Bernard Monot

{{short description|French economist and politician (born 1962)}}

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| name = Bernard Monot

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| constituency_MP = Massif-central–Centre

| parliament = European

| term_start = 1 July 2014

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|7|3|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Nice, France

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| party = National Front (2014-18)
Debout la France (2018-present)

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| education = HEC Paris

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Bernard Monot (born 3 July 1962) is a French economist and politician and Member of the European Parliament representing Massif-central–Centre.{{cite web|title=Bernard MONOT|url=http://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/124761/BERNARD_MONOT_home.html|website=European Parliament|accessdate=5 January 2017}}[http://www.lepoint.fr/politique/l-eurodepute-et-economiste-du-fn-bernard-monot-rejoint-debout-la-france-31-05-2018-2223012_20.php L'eurodéputé et économiste du FN Bernard Monot rejoint Debout la France], AFP (May 31, 2018).

Formerly a member of the National Front (FN), Monot left the party in May 2018 to join Debout la France. Monot cited the FN's support for leaving the eurozone and a lack of attention to social and economic issues as reasons for leaving the party.

Bernard Monot attended a higher business school and obtained a Master's degree in economics between 1982 and 1988; then he studied at HEC Paris in 1998-1999.[https://parltrack.eu/mep/124761/Bernard%20MONOT?history_filter=Committees.committee_id#/cv Bernard MONOT]