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Macron's popularity slumping, poll shows

"Some people are starting to get the feeling that he is an exceptional charmer and a communicator but whose Hollywood-like style of communicating is actually an instrument to bring in austerity policies," Jerome Fourquet, a political scientist from Ifop, said.

03.08.2017

(AFP) French President Emmanuel Macron's popularity has slumped less than three months since he took office, according to a YouGov poll published Thursday.

Macron has slipped seven points with just 36 per cent of respondents having a positive view of the president who was elected on May 7.