{"id":18562,"date":"2018-10-20T10:41:09","date_gmt":"2018-10-20T07:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/?p=18562"},"modified":"2018-10-20T10:41:09","modified_gmt":"2018-10-20T07:41:09","slug":"how-europes-key-election-is-leaving-voters-cold-five-charts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestinsurance.gr\/a1\/archives\/18562","title":{"rendered":"How Europe’s Key Election Is Leaving Voters Cold: Five Charts"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Traders and investors have been glued to their screens as Italy\u2019s populist government takes on the European Union establishment. The clash may provide a preview of the battle that will be played out in next year\u2019s elections for the EU Parliament.<\/p>\n

The continent\u2019s politicians are gearing up for an epic campaign that may determine whether six decades of integration can survive a resurgence of nationalism.<\/p>\n

Still, the voters who will decide are yet to really tune in, with a third saying they most likely won\u2019t participate, according to the Eurobarometer<\/a> survey published this week.<\/p>\n

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European voters have traditionally paid far more attention to their national elections than ballots for an EU legislature that still feels distant for many.<\/p>\n

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People really care about immigration, the key issue for nationalists like Italy\u2019s Matteo Salvini<\/a> and Viktor Orban<\/a> of Hungary. The plan for more integration that French President Emmanuel Macron<\/a> is pushing fails to stir passions in the same way.<\/p>\n

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It may be the U.K. that\u2019s due to leave before the election, but Italians are even less enthusiastic about EU membership.<\/p>\n

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But most people aren\u2019t even of when this election is due to take place anyway. (It\u2019s May 23-26.)<\/p>\n

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