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News France » Finance: France's young finance minister acknowledges scale of job as markets fret

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/french-budget-deficit-one-worst-history-new-finance-minister-says-2024-09-24/
Published on: Monday 23 September 2024

PARIS, Sept 24 (Reuters) - France's newly appointed finance minister, tasked with steering the nation out of a deep fiscal hole amid growing investor concern over debt, acknowledged on Tuesday ...

News France » Finance: France’s Finance Chief Hints at Different Future After Election

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/france-finance-chief-hints-different-102825974.html
Published on: Wednesday 12 June 2024

(Bloomberg) -- French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said he may not remain in his post after the snap legislative elections that have plunged the country into political uncertainty over the next ...

News France » Finance: France’s new finance minister is on a rescue mission

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/france-finance-minister-rescue-mission-191226442.html
Published on: Thursday 30 October 2025

French Finance Minister Roland Lescure — the country's third in just over a year — is in New York this week reassuring investors that the EU's second-biggest economy can get it together. France is on ...

News France » Finance: France sees €4B-€6B impact from Iran crisis amid rising yields, finance minister says

News channel or source: https://seekingalpha.com/news/4576985-france-sees-4b-6b-impact-from-iran-crisis-amid-rising-yields-finance-minister-says
Published on: Monday 20 April 2026

France Finance Minister Roland Lescure said that France has incurred an economic cost of €4B to €6B due to the ongoing Iran crisis driven largely by surging energy prices and rising borrowing costs.

News France » Finance: France finance minister says Hormuz must open, 'but not at any price' — G7 ready to mitigate war fallout

News channel or source: https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/france-finance-minister-says-hormuz-must-open-but-not-at-any-price-g7-ready-to-mitigate-war-fallout-1.500509436
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

France pushes for safe, cost-free Hormuz transit while G7 readies crisis response France's Economy and Finance Minister Roland Lescure gives a speech during the opening press conference for the ...

News France » Finance: France: Meeting Higher Defence Spending Will Complicate Fiscal Consolidation

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/france-meeting-higher-defence-spending-105034519.html
Published on: Monday 03 March 2025

If the increase in defence spending to 3% of GDP or more is not offset by more stringent budgetary efforts and/or burden sharing at the EU level, France's budget deficit is likely to exceed 4% of GDP ...

News France » Finance: Germany To Invest in French Recon Satellite for Access to Full Constellation

News channel or source: https://spacenews.com/germany-to-help-france-finance-optical-spy-satellite/
Published on: Monday 09 February 2015

PARIS — France’s long search for a European partner and co-investor in its next-generation optical reconnaissance satellite system has paid off with the agreement by Germany to help finance a third ...

News France » Finance: France finance minister says Hormuz must open

News channel or source: https://www.thelocal.fr/20260417/france-finance-minister-says-hormuz-must-open
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

France's Economy and Finance Minister Roland Lescure and Governor of the Bank of France François Villeroy de Galhau. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP) French Finance Minister Roland Lescure has told ...

News France » Finance: France’s Finance Minister Tells G-7 to Avoid Unilateral Measures

News channel or source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-27/france-s-finance-minister-tells-g-7-to-avoid-unilateral-measures
Published on: Tuesday 27 January 2026

French Finance Minister Roland Lescure urged his Group of Seven counterparts to refrain from unilateral action on Tuesday after Europe and the US clashed over Donald Trump’s tariff threats last week. ...

News France » Finance: France finance minister says Hormuz must open, G7 ready to mitigate war fallout

News channel or source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/france-finance-minister-says-hormuz-must-open-g7-ready-to-mitigate-war-fallout-101776372304757.html
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

The Middle East war erupted after US-Israeli strikes targeting Iran on February 28, prompting Tehran to virtually block the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation. Energy prices have soared since, with the ...