France could see a political earthquake in the coming days as the far right National Rally gave the government a deadline of Monday to agree fresh concessions over the budget.
France could see a political earthquake in the coming days as the far-right National Rally party said the chance of a compromise over the 2025 budget looks increasingly slim.
National Rally , led by Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella, has failed so far to get most of its budget demands metwith Prime Minister Michel Barnier over next year's budget that involves 60 billion euros worth of tax hikes and spending cuts. On Monday, RN President Bardella reiterated that the party would likely back a no-confidence motion against the government in the coming days unless there is a "last-minute miracle," in comments to RTL radio that were translated by Reuters.
Nonetheless, they noted in emailed comments that Le Pen had to play a carefully calculated political game in the coming days.
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