French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde says she is “very satisfied” after two days of talks with Chinese leaders about her bid to become managing director of the International Monetary Fund. Lagarde spoke to reporters in Beijing Thursday following meetings with Vice Premier Wang Qishan, central bank chief Zhou Xiaochuan, and other senior officials. She said […]
French IMF Candidate Voices Satisfaction After Beijing Talks
Posted June 9th, 2011 at 11:35 am (UTC-5)
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French IMF Candidate Voices Satisfaction After Beijing Talks
Posted June 9th, 2011 at 12:10 am (UTC-5)
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde says she is “very satisfied” after two days of talks with Chinese leaders about her bid to become managing director of the International Monetary Fund. Lagarde spoke to reporters in Beijing Thursday following her meetings with Vice Premier Wang Qishan, central bank chief Zhou Xiaochuan, and other senior officials. She […]
Lagarde; Carstens Campaign for Top IMF Job
Posted June 8th, 2011 at 1:10 pm (UTC-5)
Both of the announced candidates to head the International Monetary Fund are visiting key economic powers, seeking support for their rival bids to become the next managing director of the global lender. French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde is in Beijing for a series of meetings with top Chinese financial and political officials. She arrived Wednesday, […]
Lagarde & Carstens Campaign for Top IMF Job
Posted June 8th, 2011 at 11:50 am (UTC-5)
Both of the announced candidates to head the International Monetary Fund are visiting key emerging nations, seeking support for their rival bids to become the next Managing Director of the global lender. French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde is in Beijing for a series of meetings with top Chinese financial and political officials. She arrived Wednesday, […]
IMF Reverses Outlook on Japanese Economy, Urges Action on Debt
Posted June 8th, 2011 at 7:10 am (UTC-5)
The International Monetary Fund is urging Japan to adopt more aggressive measures to rein in the country’s massive public debt. The IMF issued a revised economic forecast for Japan Wednesday, saying its economy will shrink below one percent this year due to March 11 earthquake and tsunami. The fund had earlier predicted Japan’s economy would […]
Lagarde Takes Bid for IMF Top Job to China
Posted June 8th, 2011 at 5:25 am (UTC-5)
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde is in China seeking support for her bid to become the next managing director of the International Monetary Fund. Lagarde arrived in Beijing Wednesday after a visit to India, where she held talks with her counterpart Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. She will hold two days of talks […]
Lagarde Fails to Receive India’s Support for Top IMF Job
Posted June 7th, 2011 at 2:20 pm (UTC-5)
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde has failed to receive India’s support in her bid to become the next head of the International Monetary Fund. Lagarde met Tuesday with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi, as part of a global tour that has included a stop in Brazil and […]
Lagarde Fails to Receive India’s Support for Top IMF Job
Posted June 7th, 2011 at 11:25 am (UTC-5)
French Finance Minister Christine Laggard has failed to receive India’s support in her bid to become the next head of the International Monetary Fund. Laggard met Tuesday with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi, as part of a global tour that has included a stop in Brazil and […]
Lagarde Fails to Receive India’s Support for Top IMF Job
Posted June 7th, 2011 at 11:05 am (UTC-5)
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde has failed to receive India’s support in her bid to become the next head of the International Monetary Fund. Lagarde met Tuesday with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi, as part of a global tour that has included a stop in Brazil and […]
Lagarde Seeks India’s Backing for Top IMF Job
Posted June 7th, 2011 at 8:50 am (UTC-5)
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde has failed to receive public support from India in her bid to become the next head of the International Monetary Fund. Lagarde met Tuesday with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi as part of a global tour that has included a stop in […]
