Lagarde resigns as IMF chief, search for successor begins
Published on Wed, Jul 17 2019 8:06 IST | 304 Views
WASHINGTON, July 2, 2019 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on April 11, 2019 shows Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), attending a press conference at the Spring Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank in Washington D.C., the United States. Christine Lagarde said Tuesday that she is honored to have been nominated for the presidency of the European Central Bank (ECB), and has decided to temporarily step down from the IMF leadership during the nomination period
