France is currently facing a potential crisis as Prime Minister Michel Barnier's attempts to address the country's increasing debt are being met with significant opposition.

There are concerns that lawmakers may remove Barnier from office in order to block the 2025 budget bill, which has led to a sell-off of French assets and raised worries about the stability of the country's financial outlook.

This situation highlights the delicate balance that the French government must maintain in order to navigate both fiscal responsibility and political challenges.