Prime Minister François Bayrou’s plans to revive France’s finances include an inflammatory proposal to scrap two public ...

Prime minister earlier announced plans to save billions of euros by making people work on Easter Monday and VE Day.

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou proposed scrapping two public holidays and freezing most public spending as part of a ...

Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said Tuesday he wanted to reduce the number of public holidays in France as part of a bid to ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou has proposed a broad spending freeze for next year and scrapping two national holidays, putting his political survival on the line to narrow the deficit.

François Bayrou has announced €44 billion in cuts and tax hikes, risks no-confidence vote over “year of truth”.

The measure most likely to rankle the French was a proposal to scrap two national holidays: Easter Monday and May 8, which ...

France's Prime Minister François Bayrou has proposed cutting two public holidays as part of a 2026 budget proposal to slash ...

Yesterday’s US inflation failed to validate dovish bets on the Fed and triggered a bounce in the oversold dollar. We see more room for hawkish repricing in the coming weeks, and accordingly, upside ...

François Bayrou does not lack courage - writes John Lichfield. There was something to anger everyone in his extraordinary ...

Prime Minister François Bayrou suggested making people work on Easter Monday and on May 8, as he presented measures to bring ...