# Former finance minister unveils plan for 'a different France,' but no presidential bid

- Published: 2026-11-12T10:07:07Z
- Updated: 2026-11-13T03:07:59Z
- Section: Politics
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Le Monde — https://www.lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2026/11/12/former-finance-minister-unveils-plan-for-a-different-france-but-no-presidential-bid_6778675_5.html
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Bruno Le Maire revealed 50 proposals on Thursday. He supports 'temporary' taxes targeting the wealthiest, combined with a freeze on social benefits to reduce the debt. He also proposes holding frequent referendums.

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