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France to Increase Electricity Taxes by 54% in 2025
The French government will increase electricity taxes by 54% starting February 1st, 2025, reaching €37.20 per MWh (excluding VAT), despite earlier denials, to offset lower wholesale prices and fund the budget, even though this measure was rejected in parliament.
France to Increase Electricity Taxes by 54% in 2025
The French government will increase electricity taxes by 54% starting February 1st, 2025, reaching €37.20 per MWh (excluding VAT), despite earlier denials, to offset lower wholesale prices and fund the budget, even though this measure was rejected in parliament.
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40% Bias Score


French PM Barnier Concedes on Taxes and Healthcare to Avoid No-Confidence Vote
Facing a potential no-confidence vote, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier dropped plans to raise electricity taxes and significantly reduced the scope of state-funded healthcare (AME) to appease the Rassemblement National (RN), averting a potential economic and financial crisis.
French PM Barnier Concedes on Taxes and Healthcare to Avoid No-Confidence Vote
Facing a potential no-confidence vote, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier dropped plans to raise electricity taxes and significantly reduced the scope of state-funded healthcare (AME) to appease the Rassemblement National (RN), averting a potential economic and financial crisis.
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48% Bias Score


EU Approves France's €60 Billion Budget Plan for 2025
The European Commission approves France's €60 billion budget plan for 2025, aiming for a 5% deficit, involving €40 billion in cuts and €20 billion in new revenue, despite potential domestic political challenges.
EU Approves France's €60 Billion Budget Plan for 2025
The European Commission approves France's €60 billion budget plan for 2025, aiming for a 5% deficit, involving €40 billion in cuts and €20 billion in new revenue, despite potential domestic political challenges.
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36% Bias Score


Barnier Meets with Opposition Leaders on 2025 Budget
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is meeting with parliamentary leaders to discuss the 2025 budget amidst threats of a censure motion from the opposition.
Barnier Meets with Opposition Leaders on 2025 Budget
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is meeting with parliamentary leaders to discuss the 2025 budget amidst threats of a censure motion from the opposition.
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32% Bias Score


Barnier Considers Article 49.3 for 2025 Budget
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier considers using Article 49.3 to pass the 2025 budget without a vote, facing opposition and concerns about potential consequences.
Barnier Considers Article 49.3 for 2025 Budget
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier considers using Article 49.3 to pass the 2025 budget without a vote, facing opposition and concerns about potential consequences.
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40% Bias Score

French PM Barnier Faces No-Confidence Vote Threat Over Budget Concessions
Facing pressure from Marine Le Pen's Rassemblement National, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier partially reversed budget plans, removing electricity tax increases and employer contribution cuts, but Le Pen maintains her threat of a no-confidence vote due to unmet demands and a perceived lack of r...

French PM Barnier Faces No-Confidence Vote Threat Over Budget Concessions
Facing pressure from Marine Le Pen's Rassemblement National, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier partially reversed budget plans, removing electricity tax increases and employer contribution cuts, but Le Pen maintains her threat of a no-confidence vote due to unmet demands and a perceived lack of r...
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40% Bias Score

Barnier: A Prime Minister Beyond the Traditional Role
Two months after his appointment, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier's handling of the budget highlights a leadership style emphasizing listening, humility, and responsibility, contrasting sharply with the volatile National Assembly; however, his role transcends typical prime ministerial functions...

Barnier: A Prime Minister Beyond the Traditional Role
Two months after his appointment, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier's handling of the budget highlights a leadership style emphasizing listening, humility, and responsibility, contrasting sharply with the volatile National Assembly; however, his role transcends typical prime ministerial functions...
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56% Bias Score

French Political Landscape: Power Struggles and Leadership Changes
This article discusses the political landscape in France, focusing on leadership changes within the Socialist Party, Marine Le Pen's assessment of Laurent Wauquiez, and Prime Minister Michel Barnier's performance.

French Political Landscape: Power Struggles and Leadership Changes
This article discusses the political landscape in France, focusing on leadership changes within the Socialist Party, Marine Le Pen's assessment of Laurent Wauquiez, and Prime Minister Michel Barnier's performance.
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40% Bias Score

RN's Failed Strategy Against Barnier Government
The Rassemblement National's attempts to influence the French government have failed, leading to internal contemplation of their next move.

RN's Failed Strategy Against Barnier Government
The Rassemblement National's attempts to influence the French government have failed, leading to internal contemplation of their next move.
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40% Bias Score
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