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UK budget watchdog expects to downgrade productivity outlook, FT reports
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's budget watchdog has told finance minister Rachel Reeves that it was like...
16th September, 2025
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Fitch downgrade casts shadow over new French prime minister's budget battles
By Dominique Vidalon and Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) -Fitch's downgrade of France's credit rating h...
14th September, 2025
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Fitch downgrades crisis-strained France
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) - Credit rating agency Fitch downgraded France's sovereign credit sc...
12th September, 2025
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New French PM faces same fiscal headaches, rating agency S&P warns
LONDON (Reuters) -France's fiscal problems and shaky political set up are unlikely to be solved by t...
10th September, 2025
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Analysis-Crisis-prone France sinks deeper into debt quagmire
By Leigh Thomas and Yoruk Bahceli PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) -The collapse of France's latest government...
8th September, 2025
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French parliament ousts prime minister, deepening political crisis
By Tassilo Hummel PARIS (Reuters) -France's fourth prime minister in three years, François Bayrou, f...
8th September, 2025
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Romanian coalition government survives multiple no confidence votes over deficit cuts
BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Romania's broad coalition government survived four back-to-back no confidence v...
7th September, 2025
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Japan's stressed bond market, stocks brace for PM Ishiba exit reaction
By Junko Fujita and Rae Wee TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's stressed government bond market and soaring sto...
7th September, 2025
Finance
Global bond markets stabilize, for now, as fiscal storm looms
By Yoruk Bahceli and Junko Fujita LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) -Global long-dated government borrowing cos...
3rd September, 2025
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French finance minister says deficit reduction plan less ambitious if government falls
(Reuters) -French Finance Minister Eric Lombard said the government would inevitably have to comprom...
3rd September, 2025
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France's far-right RN urges snap elections
PARIS (Reuters) -France's far-right National Rally urged President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday to swi...
2nd September, 2025
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Italy close to exiting EU's excess deficit procedure, ECB's Lagarde says
ROME (Reuters) -Italy will soon leave the European Union's excessive deficit procedure as it is clos...
1st September, 2025