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French Socialist Party: No Guarantee Pension Reform Will Be Suspended
French PM Scraps Ministers' Severance Payouts in Belt-Tightening Move
Czech Election Winner Babis Aims to Conclude Coalition Talks by Early November
France's Macron Will Appoint New Prime Minister in Next 48 Hours
Japan's Likely Next Prime Minister Wrestles Coalition Backlash
Date: October 8, 2025
By Tamiyuki Kihara and John Geddie TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's likely next premier Sanae Takaichi is already facing criticism from her ruling party's long-time coalition partner, a rift that could delay...
Modifying Pension Reform Would Be Very Costly for France, Says Finance Minister
Date: October 8, 2025
PARIS (Reuters) -Any plans to modify France's pension reforms - whose unpopularity is one of the reasons behind the country's political crisis - would be very costly for the economy, said acting...
US May Revoke $1.1 Billion in Auto Plant Funding for Stellantis, Gm
Date: October 7, 2025
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Energy Department is considering revoking nearly $1.1 billion awarded in retooling grants to Chrysler-parent Stellantis and General Motors last year by the...
ECB's Lagarde Says She Hopes France Will Produce a Budget in Time
Date: October 7, 2025
PARIS (Reuters) -EU institutions monitoring political developments in France hope France will be able to deliver a budget in time, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Tuesday in...
Czech Election Winner Flags Potential Higher 2026 Budget Deficit
Date: October 7, 2025
PRAGUE (Reuters) -The Czech budget deficit may be wider than the outgoing government has planned, Andrej Babis, whose populist ANO party won the parliamentary election at the weekend, said on Tuesday....
France's Macron Pressed to End Political 'mess'
Date: October 7, 2025
PARIS (Reuters) -Outgoing French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu is starting two days of last-ditch talks on Tuesday with members of various parties, a day after his shock resignation, in an effort...