Challenges and Opportunities for the World Economy and the IMF
Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), discusses fragility in the global economy and how the IMF can...
Speaker: Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
Presider: Thomas H. Glocer, Chief Executive Officer, Thomson Reuters
July 26, 2011
Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), discusses fragility in the global economy and how the IMF can mitigate international financial crises.
This meeting was part of the C. Peter McColough series on International Economics.
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