France, prime minister and Sébastien Lecornu resigned
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While France has a long history of hefty overspending, economists say political turmoil – which has stalled policymaking – is bringing the country’s debt problem to a head.
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After Sébastien Lecornu's fall, all eyes on Macron's next move with France in political turmoil
French President Emmanuel Macron grapples with a political crisis after France’s prime minister Lecornu resigns a day after forming his government.
After eight years in office, Emmanuel Macron's position as president is coming under increasing pressure as France's political crisis escalates.
President Emmanuel Macron will on Thursday inaugurate a cenotaph in memory of Robert Badinter at the Pantheon, a mausoleum in central Paris where some of France's most prominent national heroes are buried.
The record-fast collapse of yet another government confronts President Emmanuel Macron and his country with an intensifying crisis.
The French president is running out of options but refuses to step aside.
Lecornu was asked by President Macron to stay on until Wednesday in a last-ditch attempt to achieve "stability" for the country.
The surprise resignation of Sébastien Lecornu after less than a month in office intensified concerns that France would be unable to tackle its enormous debt pile.
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