François Hollande, France’s president-elect, leaving his campaign headquarters in Paris on Monday. He has found favor with those who support stimulus spending.Credit...Benoit Tessier/Reuters BERLIN — In the volatile aftermath of raucous elections, which nearly destroyed the political establishment in Greece and ended 17 years of conservative reign in France, the emphasis across Europe, even in the
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