Christine LagardeVerified account

@Lagarde

Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Also follow .

Washington, DC
Joined May 2011

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  1. Apr 15

    Like so many others in the world whether French or not, I share the emotion of the Parisians and French people as the fire engulfs Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris.

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  2. Apr 15

    Comme tant d’autres dans le monde, français ou non, je partage l’émotion et l’immense tristesse des parisiens et des français devant l’incendie en cours à la cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.

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  3. Apr 14

    Ce fut un plaisir de rencontrer le Premier Ministre de la Côte d’Ivoire, Coulibaly, lors de nos réunions de printemps pour discuter des progrès économiques ivoiriens.

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  4. Apr 14

    It was a pleasure to meet Prime Minister Coulibaly at to discuss d’Ivoire’s economic progress.

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  5. Apr 13

    At I introduced an impressive panel to discuss : Chief Economist , Chief Economist@LauBooneEco & IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath. A key discussion because inequality is a critical challenge for all.

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  6. Apr 13

    I was delighted to meet biochemist and advocate , Co-founder of , a young inspirational speaker who recently spoke with during the .

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  7. Apr 13

    I was very pleased to be with Group President at the Development Committee during our joint Spring Meetings in Washington.

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  8. Apr 13

    Delighted to meet talented 16-year-old Ishita Gupta, who won a competition and traveled all the way from Bangalore, India for our Spring Meetings in Washington D.C.

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  9. Apr 12

    I was pleased to meet with Italy’s Finance Minister Giovanni Tria at our Spring Meetings today in Washington. He updated me on Italy’s recent economic developments and we had a fruitful and constructive exchange of views.

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  10. Apr 12

    I am honored to accept Minister ’s invitation to join him as an International Gender Champion and to serve on the Finance Hub. IMF research has found that empowering women economically is not just morally right—it is also an economic no-brainer.

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  11. Apr 12

    J’ai eu le plaisir de rencontrer M. Benchaâboun, ministre des finances du Maroc, et M. Jouahri, gouverneur de Bank-Al-Maghrib, pour discuter de notre fructueux partenariat “Voyage au Maroc” et des préparatifs des Assemblées annuelles qui se tiendront à Marrakech en 2021.

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  12. Apr 12

    I was delighted to meet with Morocco’s Finance Minister Benchaâboun and Governor Jouahri of Bank Al-Maghrib to discuss arrangements for the Annual Meetings in Marrakesh in 2021. We look forward to a productive partnership as we embark on the Journey to Morocco.

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  13. Apr 12

    Thank you, Sir David Attenborough for coming to the . We had an enlightening and humbling discussion on the similarities between the natural and economic systems, and the urgent need for collaborative action on climate and the environment.

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  14. Apr 11

    I had a great conversation at the with central bankers, an ‘incumbent’ and a ‘disrupter’ about the future of payments. I asked them, “Tomorrow or later today, if you are going to have a cup of tea or coffee, how will you pay?” This is what they said.

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  15. Apr 11

    Speaking with , I stressed how we need to step up the fight against if we want stronger and economies. Corruption is also a top concern of young people all over the world—we should listen to them and respond to them.

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  16. Apr 11

    I was very pleased to be with the great women leaders of the and to congratulate them on the important progress they are making.

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  17. Apr 10

    I had a productive meeting with Hassan Ali Khaire. We discussed the progress accomplished by in recent years, and how we can work together to strengthen the economy.

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  18. Apr 10

    The bring the world’s economic and financial leaders to Washington. I was very pleased to have the opportunity to meet and greet my friend Alamine Ousmane Mey, Minister of Economy of

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  19. Apr 10

    I am delighted to welcome back 's at the where he will deliver the Occasional Lecture.

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  20. Apr 10

    I visited the Virtual Reality Tree at the and congratulated its creators . It is a powerful reminder of the challenges that and environmental degradation pose. Policymakers need to join forces to create a better planet for our children.

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