Support for Emmanuel Macron has fallen to its lowest-ever recorded level of his presidency, with fewer than one in five voters backing the increasingly unpopular leader.

For the first time since ascending to the Élysée Palace in 2017, President Macron’s popularity has fallen below 20 per cent according to an IFOP survey for Le Journal du Dimanche.

Prime Minister Bayrou, whose attempts to outsource big decisions on issues like the retirement age have broadly failed to present a consensus, is seeking to address the nearly 44 billion euro gap in public finances through a range of unpopular tax hikes and spending cuts in addition to the…

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