Christine Lagarde

• Trade protectionism a ‘self-inflicted wound’ that harms global economy: IMF chief

  Restricting trade harms workers and consumers, said International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde.

  Consumer

  Apr 12, 2017
  
• IMF chief Christine Lagarde keeps job despite being found guilty of negligence

  French judges have found International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde guilty of negligence for failing to challenge a 400 million euro ($559 million) state arbitration payout to a business tycoon in 2008 when she was the country's finance minister.

  Money

  Dec 19, 2016
  
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• Conservative leadership hopeful goes after IMF head for ‘left-wing ideology’

  Leadership candidate Tony Clement went so far as to accuse Christine Lagarde, the head of the respected international body, of "spouting left-wing ideology."

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2016
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• Global economy not in crisis, but losing momentum: IMF chief

  The head of the International Monetary Fund is warning that the global economy is losing momentum and urging governments to take action to preserve the recovery.

  Apr 5, 2016
• Head of IMF urged by UK, Germany to stay on for new term

  Britain and Germany gave their key backing Thursday for Christine Lagarde to stay at the helm of the International Monetary Fund for a second term.

  Economy

  Jan 21, 2016
• IMF Chief: We’re cooked if we fail on climate change

  IMF chief Christine Lagarde said "we'll all be fried, grilled, toasted and roasted" if the world doesn't take action on climate change.

  Money

  Oct 7, 2015
• IMF chief: Global economy likely to be weaker this year

  IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde says global growth will likely be weaker this year as the world economy confronts a host of problems.

  Money

  Sep 30, 2015
• Greece asks for 3-year aid program as it races to submit reforms proposal

  Greece has requested a new three-year rescue from its European partners Wednesday as signs grew its economy was sliding toward free-fall without an urgently needed bailout.

  World

  Jul 8, 2015
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• Inequality debate begins to ‘occupy’ some halls of power

  The rallying cry against inequality could be heard the last few days in a setting far removed from the street demonstrations.

  Money

  Apr 14, 2014