The government still faces two challenges in the coming weeks: the risk of a no-confidence vote and a tight budget deadline.

In the new parliament, he had been set to head the economic committee in the lower house until Barnier tapped him for the top ...

French President Emmanuel Macron's chief of staff announced the formation of a new government on Saturday, hoping to put an ...

French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Antoine Armand as finance minister, thrusting a 33-year-old with limited political ...