France's new prime minister has resigned just a day after naming his government and following less than a month in office ...

President Emmanuel Macron tasked Lecornu, 39, with forming a government in early September after parliament toppled his predecessor over an unpopular austerity budget.

Lecornu was asked by President Macron to stay on until Wednesday in a last-ditch attempt to achieve "stability" for the ...

European indexes mixed as French political turmoil weighs on sentiment; Renault, Kering on the move London ( UKX) +0.11% to 9 ...

Former French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said on Tuesday that he was in favour of an early presidential election.

The CAC 40 Index remained under pressure this week as investors reacted to the political crisis in France. Here's what to ...

Here’s a closer look at the latest act in the unprecedented political drama that’s been roiling France since Macron stunned the nation by dissolving the National Assembly in June 2024, triggering ...

Good morning. Emmanuel Macron gives outgoing Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu 48 hours to negotiate with France’s parties.

Outgoing French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, who submitted his government's resignation to the French President this morning, delivers a statement at the Hotel Matignon in Paris, on October 6, ...

Over in Japan, the Nikkei notched yet another record high on Tuesday while the yen stayed weak along with Japanese government ...

Gold Price Nears $4,000. Why It's Soaring-and How It Can Keep Going. Gold prices powered to within touching distance of the $4000 mark in Monday trading as investors piled cash into bullion amid a ...

France has the largest budget deficit in the euro zone, which is almost double the European Union's preferred limit of 3%.