Event Brief
Mélenchon criticizes ECB rate hikes after debt wipeout call
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 07, 2026 at 12:08 PM ET
Summary: French far-left presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon attacked the European Central Bank after it raised interest rates. He broadened his criticism of the ECB’s policies, continuing his call for a debt wipeout.
WHO: Jean-Luc Mélenchon
WHAT: Mélenchon criticized the European Central Bank for raising interest rates and expanded his attack on the ECB’s policies.
WHEN: Sep 07, 2026 at 11:45 AM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: Mélenchon reacted to the European Central Bank raising interest rates and to the ECB’s resulting policy direction.
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