The economy, gloomy plain!
In this sluggish presidential campaign, only the proposals on security or identity seem capable of catching people's minds a little.
The economy, which structured the programs in 2017, on the other hand, is almost no longer controversial.
For the moment, the only somewhat serious battle between the candidates on this ground has concerned inheritance rights, a highly symbolic theme but only concerning a small minority of French people.
Could this sluggishness be linked to voters' lack of interest in these issues?
This is clearly not what the surveys indicate.
Purchasing power, closely linked to the coordination of monetary and budgetary policies, tops the list of national concerns.
The debate is probably getting bogged down much more because of the convergence of the economic visions of the first four candidates (declared or not) in the polls: Emmanuel Macron, Marine Le Pen, Valérie Pécresse and Éric Zemmour…
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