PARIS, Aug 27 - France faces a particularly perilous annual budget battle in the coming months as political parties jockey for position ahead of next spring's presidential election while increasingly anxious investors look for evidence Paris can regain control of its public finances. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

PARIS, Aug 27 - France faces a particularly perilous annual budget battle in the coming months as political parties jockey for position ahead of next spring's presidential election while increasingly anxious investors look for evidence Paris can regain control of its public finances. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.