Macron’s victory puts corporate tax cuts on the agenda

May 08 2017

After 66-34 victory in the French election, Emmanuel Macron faces the difficult task of fighting the legislative elections and building a government to deliver his reform agenda: cutting taxes and public spending. The outcome was a significant relief for European leaders in particular.

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