In the middle of the “hundred days”, Emmanuel Macron challenged the consolidation of the “pacification” of the country.

No more noise. This Friday, June 2, when the Guard announced the system that is working to fight the fires that promise to destroy forests this summer, Emmanuel Macron was not opposed to either a concert of pans or a whistle. With pension reform, the outrage from the angry mob and the premature dating that characterized his recent travels are fading. in the middle of a hundred days “calm down” that the head of state surrendered on April 17 “Restore and restore the momentum of our nation”Elise breathes. A little.

The first decrees implementing the pension reform were published on the night of June 3-4. Official Gazette without reawakening past grudges. Finally, France’s sovereign debt rating was not downgraded by the rating agency Standards & Poor’s on Friday. “Commitment kept”Even if the calm often precedes the storm, notes the adviser to the head of state.

On Tuesday, June 6, a new day of mobilization orchestrated by the interunion, two days before the discussion in the National Assembly of the group Freedoms, Independents, Overseas and Territories (LIOT) bill, which plans to undo the pension reform, is set to revive the anger.

“theater”, wants to believe Sylvain Maillard, vice-president of the Renaissance group at Palais-Bourbon. The presidential camp believes it has contained the threat on May 31 in the Social Affairs Committee, with the support of some deputies from the Les Républicains (LR) group, by removing the flagship article of the text aimed at questioning the change. At the starting age of 62 to 64 years. “Retirement, no one talks about it anymore. This does not mean that people are satisfied with this reform, butS We’ve moved on.” Supported by Sylvain Maillard.

By looking at the country from the north to the south, taking the files considered as a priority, the head of state succeeded “the cup is empty”Sociologist Jean Viard notes, even if he remains a “great violence” within the country. In the presidential camp, it is assumed that the change was made during economic announcements in mid-May, with the installation of a giant electric battery factory in Dunkirk (North) and the election of the French summit, which confirms the attractiveness of the country. What hindered the anti-colonial anxiety of part of the French and the return to the source of Macronism.

“The wounds have not yet healed”

Emmanuel Macron has halted the decline in popularity and consolidated his electoral base. but, “nothing special”Relativizes Jérôme Fourquet, director of the opinion department of the IFOP polling institute. “The wounds have not yet healed”According to the analyst, who points to the structural difficulty of the head of state: the absence of a majority in the National Assembly. “His plan is to take back control when he’s not the one holding the handle. He is at the mercy of his opponents.He points out.