Le Pen vows drastic budget cuts to prevent French 'default' on debt
- Posted on October 6, 2026
- By Le Monde
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Le Pen vows drastic budget cuts to prevent French 'default' on debt
Far-right presidential election candidate Marine Le Pen presented her party's shadow budget plan, which promises €140 billion in cost savings over five years, bringing the deficit back under 3% of GDP by 2030 and a budgetary referendum.