Bargaining and backstabbing: How to break France's political deadlock? • FRANCE 24 English

48 hours after France’s coalition government collapsed after 14 hours, caretaker prime minister Sebastien Lecornu still trying to pull off the impossible and a strike a deal that can get a budget over the line before the end of the year and avoid a further spiraling of public borrowing costs. But for that you need a compromise…

To Lecornu’s left, the Socilalists want to go back on the 2023 pension reform, to the right the conservative Les Republicains say no way. We’ll review stumbling points…
#crisis

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Post from France 24 on October 08, 2025

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