Christine Lagarde Articles

A rare moment of political consensus is building as voices from across the worlds of politics, finance, faith, business and trade unions begin to sound the same note, calling for economic growth that is more inclusive. What does this mean? Is it mere rhetoric? Empty...

The European crisis is like a dinner party: it would all be much, much better if Tony Blair had been invited. It is a European problem – and all the crowing over the inevitable weakness of the euro ignores that, in some parallel euro-free world, the Greeks’ way out...

The one thing a Labour leader never lacks is advice. It comes in by the shovel-load, like manure. It comes in casual encounters, formal meetings, letters written in green ink, pompous ‘open letters’, coded warnings and articles in the press.   On the road to Liverpool...