French voters delivered a win for the left in a hung parliament

From Investing.com: 2024-07-07 19:17:34

France faced potential political deadlock after elections on Sunday resulted in a hung parliament, with no group winning a majority. The leftist alliance unexpectedly took the top spot over the far right, with President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist party suffering a setback. Far-right party National Rally (RN) ended up in third place, disappointing forecasts. The election divided parliament into three main groups – left, centrist, and far right – with no clear majority. The leftist New Popular Front alliance aims to govern, while RN sees its future in the results. Macron faces uncertainty on the next steps.



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