Tue, 20 Oct, 2026
Tue, 20 Oct, 2026
French Prime Minister François Bayrou has warned that the nation is facing an “immediate danger” of over-indebtedness as he tried to rally support for his unpopular budget for 2026. Labour unions have threatened to bring France to a standstill with a general strike called for September 10. Plus, US President Donald Trump boasts that his government has paid “zero” for a 10 percent stake in embattled chipmaker Intel.
