Macron's Approval Rating Rises to 28 Percent, Ifop Poll Shows
- President’s popularity ticks higher for a second month
- ‘Yellow Vest’ protests saw rating dip as low as 23 percent
This article is for subscribers only.
French President Emmanuel Macron’s approval rating has inched 1 point higher from last month, to 28 percent, according to a poll carried out by Ifop for Le Journal du Dimanche newspaper.
This marks the second monthly rise for the president, who launched a series of national debates in an effort to respond to the grievances of France’s “Yellow Vest” protesters after his popularity touched a low of 23 percent in December.