On the go of the Loiret and then in the Yonne, the national gathering candidate tackled the policy of Emmanuel Macron and argued its proposals to make “150 or 200 euros” per month to each household.
Le Monde with AFP
Marine Le Pen estimated several months ago that the battle would play there, on the ground of purchasing power. She presented, on Saturday in Courtenay (Loiret), as the candidate who best embodies this concern of the daily life of the French, distinguishing the energy policy of Emmanuel Macron, who, according to her, grow the citizens to “choose between eating and heating “.
If the campaign move was initially to evoke food sovereignty and rurality, the RN candidate has taken the opportunity to tackle the expensive life. “I started the campaign with the purchasing power in September because already, at the time, there was an explosion of the price of energy, gas, oil, electricity, fuel And all the rest, “she recalled.
Drive from VAT on fuel or tax relief
To impose itself in a second round duel, which it hopes this time winning, facing Emmanuel Macron, the far-right candidate promises to make “150 or 200 euros to each household” per month. To do this, it includes lowering VAT on the fuel of 20% to 5.5% or that a full fiscal share for “the second child” is counted in the calculation of the tax, rather than the third. / P>
“It is necessary to tackle it immediately after the election, because the situation of impoverishment of the population is obvious,” she tried, before launching: “the purchasing power, it does not is a conjunctual, it is a structural problem. We must make their money to the French. “
During his visit to the Loiret, the candidate went to Courtenay, where she traded in the market hall with a fishmonger, forced to roof his revenues due to the high price of fuel. Faced with a cheese, she regretted that the fuel “plays on margins”. “You know, there are already closed boxes,” she said, before adding: “The” whatever it costs, “it needs to serve professionals who are today Hui on the sand because their activity is no longer profitable with the price of fuel. “
Sanctions against Russia that penalize the portfolio of the French, according to M me the Pen
In visit on a farm, M me Le Pen insurrected against the impact on French farmers of the sanctions imposed by the European Union in Russia. “Sanctions are able to have effects much worse than the pandemic on the economy and therefore on the employment of the French,” she insisted.
“What surprises me is that the President of the French Republic does not think first of all to the French. The absolute priority is that the sanctions are likely to not result in a collapse of the French economy and the massive French impoverishment that are already at 30 euros at the end of the month, “she said, believing that Emmanuel Macron did not defend” the vital interest of the French “.
The candidate finally went to PIFFONS in Yonne, where she met a liberal nurse, a business leader, an official and a retiree to discuss the difficulties of everyday life, before closing his Moving by a short speech in front of a hundred sympathizers.
Purchasing Power is the main concern (53%) of the French for the concern about the war in Ukraine (44%), as shown by the seventh Ipsos-Sopra Steria survey conducted in partnership with CEVIPOF and The Jean Jaurès Foundation for “Le Monde”.
The RN candidate experiences a 1.5 point increase and reaches 16% (margin of error of plus or minus 0.8 points). Certainly still far behind Mr. Macron (29%), she nevertheless comes off from his opponent to the extreme right Eric Zemmour, in third position, which concentrates 13% of the voting intentions (error margin of more or less 0, 7 point).