The 2025 budget includes a net expenditure of €518.8bn, an increase of 1.2% compared to the 2024 budget's expenditure.

French President Emmanuel Macron has set a target to raise the country’s defense budget to €67 billion by 2030, with ...

The French president warned of tough budget decisions ahead as the country struggles with a daunting public deficit. View on ...

The sharp rise in defense spending in France, which is set to rise from 2% to 3.5% of GDP, will bolster economic activity.

New tax brackets - The 2025 budget updated the income tax scale, increasing values by 1.8 percent to reflect inflation, as is ...

A budget-constrained France could launch a national loan to fund plans to beef up its defence spending, Prime Minister ...

S&P said it could take further negative action if France cannot reduce its large budget deficits further over the next two ...

France is already increasing military spending by 3 billion euros ($3.15 billion) annually until 2030 under a long-term ...

Investing.com -- S&P Global Ratings has revised its outlook on France’s ’AA-/A-1+’ credit ratings from stable to negative, citing concerns over the country’s weakening public finances. The decision ...