Barnier tried to pass his budget via article 49.3 and is now facing a motion of no confidence which he will lose.
Show notes
Olly's New Statesman piece:
https://www.newstatesman.com/world/europe/2024/12/macron-no-confidence-french-government-about-to-collapse
https://www.liberation.fr/economie/budget-censure-les-acteurs-economiques-sont-inquiets-et-cest-inquietant-20241202_FRQU55FASRFCLHMCQK6WZZFP5Y/
https://www.liberation.fr/idees-et-debats/editorial/le-493-consequence-logique-et-fatale-du-jeu-de-barnier-avec-lextreme-droite-20241202_SSELWAUQEVE6RNIC4U3SZOWH44/
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