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OPINION: Barnier's fragile and muddled government reflects France today

The Left says that it’s “the most Right-wing government of the Fifth Republic” or even “a Far-Right government”. Piffle. The Far Right says that it is another “Macronist government”, a re-heating of the failed,

Reuters on MSN · 4d

France nears new government as Barnier proposes cabinet to Macron

France edged closer to having a new government, more than two months after a hung election, as new Prime Minister Michel Barnier's office said he had pulled together a list of ministers he will submit to President Emmanuel Macron later on Thursday.

The Washington Post on MSN · 18d

France’s Macron picks Michel Barnier as prime minister to end deadlock

French President Emmanuel Macron named Michel Barnier, the European Union’s former Brexit negotiator, as prime minister Thursday, nearly two months after legislative elections that kept the far right from power but left France in an unprecedented political deadlock.

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The Guardian on MSN · 19h

France’s new government meets with focus on the budget and immigration – Europe live

New PM Michel Barnier says he will not increase the tax burden and says the number of migrants ‘has become unbearable’

Houston Chronicle · 22h

France's new government meets first time to discuss budget and migrant issues

France’s new government dominated by conservatives and centrists gathered for the first time Monday as Prime Minister Michel Barnier set budget and migrant issues as top priorities. Barnier convened a meeting on Monday morning with newly appointed ministers ahead of a Cabinet session in the afternoon with centrist President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee presidential palace.

Yahoo · 1d

How will France's new right-leaning government impact the EU? | Radio Schuman

Michel Barnier, France's newly appointed prime minister and former EU Brexit negotiator, unveiled his government, which is dominated by conservatives and centrists from French President Emmanuel Macron's Renaissance party.

French PM Barnier flags tax hike on wealthy

Reuters on MSN · 1d

French PM Barnier flags tax hike on the wealthy

By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) - Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Sunday opened the door to raising taxes on France's wealthiest individuals and some big corporations to help close a gaping hole in the public finances,

Business Insider · 23h

CAC 40 Slides As PM Barnier Flags Tax Hikes On Wealthy

French stocks traded lower on Monday after a survey showed France's services sector contracted sharply in September, following a

Euronews on MSN · 23h

French PM Barnier signals intension to raise taxes for the wealthy

"The French people want and need tax justice," Michel Barnier noted after his recent appointment, looking for ways to plug France's budget deficit. View on euronews

France's Barnier entrusts budget dilemma to little-known duo

PARIS, Sept 22 (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has handed a little known duo the task of plugging a huge ...

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France’s new PM Michel Barnier tells his cabinet: ‘No theatrics – focus on action’

Before the first full meeting of the country’s news cabinet, the former EU Brexit negotiator opened the door to raising the ...

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France's New Government: Security Tops Agenda as Barnier Struggles with Hung Parliament

France's new Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau has prioritized security as he and other ministers join Prime Minister Michel ...

Barnier promises compromise from France's embattled new govt

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier promised cohesion and a willingness to compromise Sunday, a day after his new government ...

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Michel Barnier now most popular politician in France - as Macron languishes in 44th place

Michel Barnier has become France’s favourite political figure, according to a surprise new poll, in a boost to the EU’s ...

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French Prime Minister Michel Barnier Rules Out Tax Hike for Middle Class, Eyes Wealthy to Balance Budget

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier confirms he will not raise taxes on most taxpayers, focusing instead on the wealthiest ...

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Who is Michel Barnier, the man primed to be France's next PM?

A loyal veteran of the recently renamed right-wing Republican Right party, Barnier has had a long political career bouncing ...

The Economist19h

France’s new coalition yanks the country a step to the right

E UROPE IS A continent of coalition governments, painful to forge and fragile to maintain. Most European politicians are ...

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