France faces budget showdown as lawmakers race to avoid deadlock

PARIS, Dec 19 (Reuters) – France’s 2026 ‌budget faces a make-or-break moment on Friday as lawmakers scramble to ‌avert a fiscal deadlock in last-ditch talks to agree a compromise ‌bill. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2025/12/19/france-faces-budget-showdown-as-lawmakers-race-to-avoid-deadlock