IMF boss says she has more sympathy for children in Africa than for the poor citizens in Greece "trying to escape tax." full story ![]()

Christine Lagarde is the first woman ever to lead the International Monetary Fund. As part of her role in helping to save the euro, she's had to go head to head with some of the world's most important countries. She's not afraid of the fight and she doesn't give up easily. "Mr Ambassador," says Christine Lagarde, "I have a story for you."
independent.co.uk (2 months and 4 days ago)

The head of the IMF, Christine Lagarde, expresses renewed concern over the health of the UK economy.
bbci.co.uk (1 month and 5 days ago)
French police searched the Paris home of International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde on Wednesday as part of an ongoing investigation into the French government’s dealings with a prominent businessman while Lagarde was the country’s finance minister. Read full article >>
washingtonpost.com (2 months and 6 days ago)
May 24 - Head of the IMF, Christine Lagarde, was questioned again by French prosecutors on Friday over her role in a 285 million euro payment made to a supporter of former president Nicolas Sarkozy, which dates back to 2007 when she was Sarkozy's finance minister. Lagarde risks being placed under formal investigation when the hearing wraps up on Friday, reports Joanna...
reuters.com (20 hours ago)
A former aide to Lagarde is under suspicion of attempting to influence a decision on the high-speed train line.
cnbc.com (22 days ago)
AMSTERDAM - International Monetary Fund head Christine Lagarde criticized the U.S. government's budget policies as too tight on Tuesday, in an appearance in Amsterdam that was interrupted by student protestors. Lagarde said the U.S. government's debt reduction plans are too abrupt, including the $85 billion in federal budget cuts known as the sequester. She said the current...
bostonherald.com (17 days ago)
International Monetary Fund head Christine Lagarde's appearance at the University of Amsterdam has been interrupted by chanting students.
miamiherald.com (18 days ago)
Global growth is likely to remain tepid this year, the head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, said on Wednesday.
palmbeachpost.com (1 month and 13 days ago)
Christine Lagarde has called on Europe to throw more weight behind Ireland’s banking system amid fears that Dublin’s efforts to...
thetimes.co.uk (2 months and 18 days ago)
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has arrived at a French court where she is due to be questioned over her involvement in an arbitration payment made to a billionaire.
cnbc.com (2 days ago)
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