France 2 Reschedules Current Affairs Programming Amidst Political and Economic Uncertainty
PARIS – October 13,2025 – France 2 has announced a critically important alteration to its programming schedule,postponing three major investigative and current affairs events until Thursday,October 23,2025,in response to the rapidly evolving political and economic landscape in France. The decision comes as the nation grapples with instability, budgetary concerns, the possibility of dissolution of the National Assembly, and an upcoming presidential election.
The shift centers on a special program hosted by caroline Roux, originally slated for immediate broadcast. This program will now air concurrently on TV5MONDE and franceinfo.fr, offering expanded reach to address widespread public concern. Roux’s program will focus on the recently proposed 2026 budget-detailed in Le Figaro-and its potential ramifications for the French economy. The broadcast aims to provide clarity on the budget’s key components, including proposed tax measures, and to analyze the broader economic implications of the current political turmoil.
Viewers will have the prospect to submit questions via the franceinfo.fr website, which Roux and a panel of experts-including political leaders and economic analysts-will address during the broadcast. The program’s postponement reflects the gravity of the situation, as France navigates a period of heightened uncertainty.France 2’s decision underscores the media’s role in providing critical information and analysis during times of national importance.
