Speculation mounts over future of IMF's Christine Lagarde
She has the support of some advanced and emerging economies, but the US wants her successor to be non-European
Lima, Peru
A KEY question at the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in Lima last weekend was whether IMF managing director Christine Lagarde will have her term of office extended when it expires next July, and who her successor will be when she eventually steps down.
She has indicated that she is "open" to serving a further five-year term…
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