(Bloomberg) -- French President Emmanuel Macron’s popularity has risen two percentage points to 34%, the highest level in a year, according to the latest Ifop poll published in Le Journal du Dimanche.
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Macron’s upward momentum, following a series of national debates earlier this year in response to the Yellow Vest protests, has continued, according to Ifop. Prime Minister Edouard Philippe’s approval rating is unchanged at 36%, the poll published in the newspaper on Sunday showed.
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Ifop surveyed 988 adults via Internet on Aug. 21 and 22, coinciding with the government’s return to work following the summer break. The margin of error was 1.8 points.
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