The euro fell on Monday versus a strengthening U.S. dollar on growing concerns about a possible government collapse in France, which would stall plans to curb a burgeoning budget deficit. The risk pre

The French government is on the brink of a collapse as the Parliament sets to vote on a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Michel Barnier, which can plunge the eurozone’s second-biggest economy into a deeper political crisis.

The euro marked time on Wednesday ahead of France's no- confidence vote, while the Australian dollar tumbled to a four-month low on slowing economic growth and the won rebounded after South Korea's president backed down after declaring martial law.

France on Tuesday braced for new political turmoil as opposition lawmakers prepared to back a no-confidence motion this week that risks toppling the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier after just three months in office.