Le Pen Pledges €140 Billion in Spending Cuts
Marine Le Pen pledged €140 billion in net savings by 2032 to reassure bond markets amid surging French borrowing costs. Her plan aims to lower the budget deficit to 3 percent of output by 2030.
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Marine Le Pen pledged €140 billion in net spending cuts by 2032 to reassure bond markets if she wins the presidency in France. The far-right leader's new target surpasses her previous €125 billion savings plan. Borrowing costs recently hit levels not seen since the early 2000s amid political uncertainty.
