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French far-left proposes ECB bond cancellation, sparks economist backlash

France's far-left party has proposed canceling government bonds accumulated during years of ECB quantitative easing, a plan that has enraged economists but is gaining voter appeal. The proposal challenges the ECB's monetary framework and could heighten fiscal tensions in the eurozone if it gains traction. The plan's viability is uncertain, but it signals a shift in French political discourse toward more radical debt solutions.

Financial Times Worldabout 24 hours agoFRengCredibility 38%View source

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