Carmignac: Donald Trump is 'egregiously unqualified' for US presidency

Concerned about rise of populism

Daniel Flynn
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Edouard Carmignac, chief executive of Carmignac Gestion, has described Donald Trump as "egregiously unqualified" to be US President, while voicing his concerns the current wave of support for populist parties around the world is set to continue.

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