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He said Reeves now faced "tough choices, and the test will be whether she can make them palatable to voters and markets".

Like his two predecessors, Bayrou and Michel Barnier, he faces a hung parliament divided into three blocs with deeply differing political leanings, making it difficult to craft a budget palatable to a majority of MPs.

He will first need to come up with a budget palatable to a majority of MPs in France's hung parliament - the same challenging endeavour which brought down his two predecessors.

It’s reasonable to think that the president’s God and heaven talk is an attempt to soften his cruel image and to make his vengeful policies more palatable.

While the idea of paying the government is unappealing, some UC leaders have indicated that other less costly monetary arrangements are more palatable.