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Martin Vander Weyer

Why is your holiday exchange rate so awful? Because investors see hope for the eurozone

12 August 2017

9:00 AM

12 August 2017

9:00 AM

As usual for August, I’m in France, where the news in brief is ‘Euro up, Macron down’. The youthful French president, who swept to power with two-thirds of the second round vote in May, has seen his approval rating plunge to 36 per cent — at the time of writing, 2 per cent worse than Donald Trump’s latest score in the US.

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