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Record 78% of French Citizens Dissatisfied With Macron as President - Poll

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A record 78% of French people are dissatisfied with President Emmanuel Macron, according to an Ifop poll for Le Journal du Dimanche newspaper.
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The level of French Prime Minister Michel Barnier's approval is also declining, with 60% of French people disapproving of his performance, the survey out on Saturday showed.
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Ifop head Frederic Dabi told the newspaper that he was surprised by the speed at which Macron was losing public trust, adding that his rating has decreased by 9% since May.
The survey was conducted online and via phone from October 9-17 among 2,008 French people aged 18 and over, with the margin of error of 1-1.4 percentage points.
During Emmanuel Macron’s presidency, France saw a wave of unrest, including the famous Yellow Vests movement and a surge of ethnic violence in Paris.
The French national debt rose to a whopping 114.7% and remains slightly below this level for now. Despite the economic turmoil, Macron lavishly poured funds into the Kiev regime amid Russia’s special military operation.
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