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What Hollande's Win Means for Future of Europe's Economy

Unnerved by fiscal austerity measures, French voters on Sunday elected Socialist candidate Francois Hollande to the presidency -- rebuking sitting leader Nicholas Sarkozy. Jeffrey Brown, The New York Times' Elaine Sciolino and The Globalist's Stephan Richter discuss the prospects of major policy shifts on the horizon.