The confidence placed by the French in the government to face the health and economic crisis of the coronavirus is waning, according to a new Ifop * poll for the Journal du Dimanche .
Some 45% (- 3 points) of respondents trust the government to help businesses cope with the crisis, and 38% (- 6 points) trust it in general to fight the epidemic and its consequences, according to this study. following a previous survey carried out on March 26 and 27.
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The Ifop poll for the JDD is published on the eve of a much anticipated television intervention by President Emmanuel Macron, who must notably speak on the continuation of confinement and the conditions for its release.
* Survey carried out on April 8 and 9 with a sample of 1,013 people representative of the French population aged 18 and over, interviewed using the quota method.