France's parliament is in a deadlock, with Prime Minister François Bayrou likely to be ousted after nine ineffective months. Despite his attempts to address the national debt crisis, his gamble seems destined for failure. Meanwhile, the political landscape is shifting towards the far right, with National Rally leader Jordan Bardella gaining popularity. President Macron faces challenges in forming a functioning government and addressing rising public discontent, with potential protests looming. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)