A panel of French lawmakers on Friday agreed on the final text of a much-delayed 2025 budget proposal, paving the way for the lower house passage of a bill that is key to restoring investor confidence and ensuring the government's survival.

PARIS (Reuters) - A panel of French lawmakers on Friday reached a compromise deal on the final text of a much-delayed 2025 budget bill that is key to restoring investor confidence over the country's finances and the government's survival, Socialist Party deputy Boris Vallaud told reporters on Friday.

After tense negotiations, a joint parliamentary committee agreed on a final version of the long-overdue 2025 budget plan. View on euronews