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Christine Lagarde faces a new challenge in Europe

She's run the IMF. She's a lawyer. She's not an economist. Does that matter as she prepares to lead the European Central Bank?

EU markets surge as investors believe Lagarde will embrace dovish policy

Government borrowing costs across the single-currency bloc tumbled to record lows and euro zone blue-chip stocks hit their highest in more than a year after Lagarde was appointed

Lagarde to succeed Mario Draghi as ECB chief amid weakening economy

In a statement, Lagarde said that she was "honored to have been nominated" and would temporarily relinquish her responsibilities at the IMF while EU lawmakers look to ratify her appointment

EU leaders considering IMF chief Christine Lagarde as new central bank head

Lagarde's name is one of the key pieces in the latest slate of candidates for the EU's top jobs which leaders, lawmakers and parties have been wrangling over since Sunday

IMF chief Lagarde defends rate hikes after Donald Trump slams 'crazy' Fed

Lagarde's comments came as a global market sell-off rolled on following Trump's comments, underscoring rising financial volatility that the IMF will address at its annual meetings this week in Bali

IMF MD Lagarde says protectionism Is darkest cloud over world economy

IMF managing director gives warning as US makes new threats

Pay more attention to women of your country: IMF chief's advice to PM Modi

Her sharp remarks come in the backdrop of a nationwide outrage over the rape cases in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua and Uttar Pradesh's Unnao

India should focus on women's inclusion in economy: IMF chief at WEF

She also expressed concern over the high level of discrimination faced by women in rural India and emphasised that there is an urgent need to address this issue

Ageing populations will lower GDP growth in Asia, says Christine Lagarde

Studies show that Asia's population is ageing faster than anywhere else in the world

Reduce subsidies to open up trade: IMF chief Christine Lagarde

Said the world needs to continue to collaborate to address risks and ensure balanced growth

IMF chief Christine Lagarde says 'halfway' there on Greek bailout talks

Says, It needs to maintain a sustainable growth path in following years for its bailout programme

Growth strengthens but 'wrong' policies may halt it: Christine Lagarde

Lagarde said she reaffirmed the IMF's readiness to enhance global cooperation

IMF Chief Christine Lagarde 'reassured' after talks with Trump's team

Lagarde singled out some very positive discussions with US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin

IMF chief Christine Lagarde 'optimistic' about US economy

The IMF in January raised the US growth estimate a tenth of a point this year to 2.3%

Donald Trump good for US economy for now as trouble looms, says Lagarde

Though rising US interest rates and a strengthening dollar will challenge global trade

Christine Lagarde keeps IMF job, escapes penalty after negligence conviction

Lagarde told reporters at IMF headquarters that she would not appeal the decision after vigorously fighting the charge since she took the IMF's helm in 2011.

Lagarde convicted; won't face jail term

The trial has been an ongoing distraction to Lagarde's duties at the IMF

IMF chief Christine Lagarde convicted by French court for misuse of funds

Lagarde was accused of failing to prevent a massive government payout to businessman Bernard Tapie while serving as France's Finance Minister

IMF chief Christine Lagarde on trial for alleged negligence

Lagarde has been investigated since 2011 for her role in awarding financial compensation of 405 million euros to Bernard Tapie

Christine Lagarde says globalisation needs a more inclusive 'face'

In an interview touching on topics from women's issues to Brexit, Lagarde laid bare the challenges policymakers are facing