Macron’s Approval Rating Rises Slightly to 29%, Ifop Poll Shows

French President Emmanuel Macron

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French President Emmanuel Macron’s approval rating has increased by 1 point to 29%, according to a poll by Ifop for Ouest France newspaper published on Saturday.

The figure for his prime minister, Francois Bayrou, remained stable compared with last month’s survey at 27%. This is down from a peak of 39% in February.