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Bayrou’s €44 Billion Austerity Plan Faces Unions’ Strikes and Censure Threat

The plan’s approval now hangs in the balance ahead of the October vote on the 2026 finance bill.

Australia Avoids Recession Thanks to Record Government Spending

Scott Bessent Emerges as Leading Contender for Treasury Secretary