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Category Archive: Christine Lagarde

THE BARREN MIND OF CHRISTINE LAGARDE

The IMF’s Managing Director, Christine Lagarde This morning – for reasons best known to itself – the Financial […]

John Ward August 16, 2011 Christine Lagarde

Losing Christine Lagarde in translation

Internet translations are Funny Peculiar ‘French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde formally announced his candidacy,’ wrote Chinese website WTWHW […]

John Ward June 11, 2011 Christine Lagarde

Mr Bean is alive and well and living in the Bank of England. But he’s not alone.

Across the world, the impression grows that those in charge are both brainless and blind. When people at […]

John Ward September 28, 2010 Bernanke, Charlie Bean, Christine Lagarde, global incompetence.

FRENCH FINANCES: The answer is 69.

Christine Lagarde, it seems, is not the only French Ministerwho has trouble grasping the basics of fiscal economics. […]

John Ward September 28, 2010 Christine Lagarde, French debt., Rachida Dati, Soixante-neuf

SKETCH: FEAR AND LOATHING IN THE EU’s TOWER OF BABEL.

A timely Irish warning so often ignored Squabbling while Europe drowns One of the early 1960s movie epics […]

John Ward September 16, 2010 Baroness Ashton Berlusconi, Christine Lagarde, comradely infighting., EU farce, financial chaos, Jose Manuel Barosso, Van Rompuy.

ANALYSIS: France & Lagarde are far closer to the cliff than they care to admit.

It’s thumbs up for France, says Lagarde. Over the last two months, The Slog has occasionally given readers […]

John Ward August 30, 2010 Christine Lagarde, eurozone doomed., France

SKETCH: Spanish incest, Barclaysconi Bank, Chinese jam, and Zumarama in Beijing

It’s raining on globalism’s parade, but all’s well at the end of the pier. The commercial and economic […]

John Ward August 24, 2010 Barclay's Italian liability, Christine Lagarde, madness, Mbeki, Rob Davies, Spanish meltdown, Traffic jams, Yen safe haven, Zuma corrupt

You can’t play secret squirrel with the markets, Mme Lagarde

France’s Christine Lagarde “There will be stress tests during this month and then you will see results on […]

John Ward July 6, 2010 Christine Lagarde, EU banks stress test, not credible, why EU cannot compete in world.

SKETCH: France’s finance minister has an interesting grasp of maths and forecasts.

Lagarde….optimist According to French website financefrance, Finance Minister Christine Lagarde ‘doesn’t care much either way about the concerns […]

John Ward May 17, 2010 can she add up, Christine Lagarde, economic forecast a bit odd, France, Sarkozy has a problem.
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