"Marine must listen to that message", Gilbert Collard, part of Le Pen's inner circle and a member of an FN-affiliated political grouping, was quoted as saying in Le Parisien newspaper.
Successive centre-right and centre-left governments have failed to pull France out of deep economic malaise which includes slow growth, high unemployment of around 10 per cent and dwindling competitiveness.
The right-wing Republicans party is seeking to win enough seats in parliament to force Macron into a power-sharing deal.
A majority would provide Macron with a decent chance of implementing a blueprint for lower state spending, higher investment and reform of the tax, labour and pensions systems.
Manuel Valls, left, and Emmanuel Macron.
The Republicans, the main center-right party whose candidate like that of the Socialists was eliminated in a first vote for president on April 23, were preparing on Wednesday to unveil a policy platform that softens some of the hardline measures it was proposing during the presidential campaign.
The Prime Minister on Tuesday said he was looking forward to working with Macron to further deepen the cooperation between India and France. In his power base in Bordeaux, Juppe told journalists: "I am not envisaging systematic obstruction and head-on opposition (to Macron)".
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"We have a real problem with France", Mr Juncker said in Berlin on Monday. "He has been reporting on the French election from the start and has had direct access to Macron and many on his team, making him perfectly positioned to get to the bottom of who Macron is, and what he might plausibly achieve as president of France".
The losers of the presidential election are aiming to capitalise on a general lack of enthusiasm for the pro- business Macron - whom many voters backed exclusively to bar Le Pen - to bounce back in the parliamentary vote. But Macron will be cautious about inviting too many prominent former Socialists into his movement as that would lend ammunition to conservative opponents portraying his administration as a continuation of Hollande's unpopular rule.
Valls' overture received a non-committal response from Macron's party.
The party spokesman Griveaux Benjamin said that, as far as he was aware, Valls hadn't formally lodged an application to be a candidate.
The list of candidates being announced by the Republic on the Move party on Thursday marks a milestone in Macron's plans to repopulate the National Assembly with new faces and new ideas.
The Socialist Party, whose candidate made a miserable showing in the election, is splintering as moderates and radicals squabble over the breakthrough by Macron, who worked for two years as economy minister in a Socialist government.
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