In 2026, EUR 57.1 billion is to be spent on defense from France’s strapped treasury. In the medium term, Paris will have to spend even more if it wants to meet the NATO requirements. Experts present plans on how this could work.
By Gabriel Bub
France is burdened with the enormous sum of EUR 3,300 billion in debt. The rating agency Standard & Poor’s has now downgraded the credit rating of the second-largest economy in the eurozone to A+.
By Redaktion Table
France’s new government is taking shape – but there are no major changes. There is only one surprise in one post.
By Redaktion Table
After losing the confidence vote on Monday, the partners' trust in the French government is in danger of dwindling.
By Gabriel Bub
Just one day after the fall of the center-right government in France, President Emmanuel Macron appointed former Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister.
By Claire Stam
