This study highlights the following ideas:

- The cost of uncertainty is 30 basis points for the financing of France

- The French voter and the candidates are focused on 3 R’s: Reflating, Rebalancing and Retrenching 

- The legislative elections count as much as the Presidential since a minority government is very likely

- Programs of the front runners have similar economic and financial market impacts apart from one exception relating to ‘Frexit’ fears

 
Chief Economist
Ludovic joined Euler Hermes as Chief Economist in 2011. He also heads macroeconomic and thematic research for Allianz SE globally since 2017. Ludovic sits on the Board of Directors of Solunion, Euler Hermes’ joint venture company for Spain and Latin America.