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Le Pen proposes €140 billion in savings if elected
140BEUR
Marine Le Pen said she would implement €140 billion in cost savings by 2032 if elected next year.
Marine Le Pen said she would implement €140 billion in savings by 2032 if elected, warning that France was heading toward default without a political change. She also pledged to reduce the deficit below the EU limit by 2030.
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AllegedMarine Le Pen said she would implement €140 billion in cost savings by 2032 if elected next year.
“she would implement 140 billion euros ($157 billion) in cost savings by 2032 if elected next year”
- 3%
AllegedMarine Le Pen vowed to bring France’s public deficit below 3% of GDP by 2030.
“bring France's public deficit back to below the EU limit of three percent of GDP by 2030”
- 5.1%
France’s deficit was 5.1% of GDP last year.
“France's deficit ... came in at 5.1 percent of GDP last year”