TAG: Credit rating agencies

France gets a reprieve on credit rating, but doubts persist on fiscal outlook

Two major credit-rating agencies left France’s rating unchanged late Friday, giving a reprieve to French President Emmanuel Macron as he tries to deal with the country's massive debt and deteriorating public finances. But the agencies cast doubt on the ab...

5 months ago

French deficit warning taints Bruno Le Maire’s ministerial legacy

PARIS — There's no smooth sailing into the sunset for Bruno Le Maire as he approaches his final days in French President Emmanuel Macron's administration this week.The outgoing finance minister, whose resigned along with the rest of the French government...

2 months ago