France: in the Midst of the Budget Battle, LFI Unveils Its Counter-Proposal for 2027
6 Articles
6 Articles
Additional revenue estimated at €106 billion and new expenditure at €82 billion: Jean-Luc Mélenchon presented on Wednesday his budgetary programme for 2027 in case of victory at the
After the RN last week, it was LFI's turn to present its fiscal trajectory. On Wednesday 14 October, presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon unveiled his counter-budget at a press conference alongside Éric Coquerel, President LFI of the Finance Committee of the National Assembly.
This text would thus be a response to the "dominant culture" of "neoliberalism", pleaded Jean-Luc Mélenchon on Wednesday at a press conference held at his party headquarters.
Here's one, at least, that laughs like forty years of the IMF's warnings and the European Central Bank's warnings about the catastrophic state of French public finances. As if nothing were in fact, Jean-Luc Mélenchon presented on Wednesday his draft budget for France; we should say "draft budget against France", as it contains fragmentation bombs: explosion of tax pressure, state expenditure, the number of public jobs and social budgets, torpedo…
Jean-Luc Mélenchon's party unveils a counter-budget for 2027, focusing on debt reduction and a break with current economic policy.
Among the planned expenditures are an increase in the salaries of civil servants, the indexation of pensions and social benefits, and an increase in housing allowances.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
