Macron’s political “Waterloo” sweeps the European stock markets
Investors upset by prospect of a victory for Le Pen's party and "manifesto" of the Left parties - French Finance Minister speaks of "absolute madness" commenting on their proposals - 6.4% drop for the CAC 40
France: Macron’s first message after announcing the election – How Le Pen’s triumph is changing the political scene
"My only ambition is to be useful to our country, which I love so much," says the French president
France: Snap elections after Le Pen’s sweeping victory
On June 30 and July 7 the two rounds of the election - Macron suffered a crushing defeat with his party's percentages falling to 15% while Le Pen scored 32%
