France’s Government Collapses Amid Debt Crisis and Political Deadlock

France’s Government Collapses Amid Debt Crisis and Political Deadlock

The National Assembly votes to bring down government led by PM Francois Bayou over its plans to cut about $52bn to reduce the country’s debt. French President Emmanuel Macron has suffered a major political setback as Prime Minister François Bayrou on Monday lost a confidence vote in the Parliament. Bayrou was ousted overwhelmingly in a 364-194 vote … Read more