Reported about 1 year ago
Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets in France to oppose Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally party, predicted to secure the top spot in the upcoming snap legislative election after President Macron dissolved the legislature. Left-leaning parties also formed a coalition, facing internal issues. The political uncertainty led to financial market concerns, affecting French bonds and stocks. Former President Hollande announced his candidacy, while current government officials expressed economic worries about potential leftist victories.
Source: YAHOO