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Speech by Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund Atlantic Council, Washington, DC, February 8, 2017 February 8, 2017 Good morning. Thank you for the kind introduction, Mona. And thank you to Fred Kempe, Andrea Montanino, and the Atlantic Council for giving me the opportunity to talk about the importance of transparency in the work …
Sylvia Ostry Lecture, Toronto,September 13, 2016 Good morning. Thank you for your kind introduction, John, and thank you, Bill Robson and the C.D. Howe Institute, for your invitation and for hosting this wonderful event today. I am grateful for the opportunity to deliver a lecture in honor of Sylvia Ostry, the great Canadian economist and …
Paris, July 1, 2016 I want to thank the Secretariat for hosting this important celebration, which is a celebration both of six decades of very successful collective action among official creditors and of Korea’s accession as a new member to the Paris Club. The venue – the Centre de Conferences Pierre Mendes – is appropriately …
The Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition (CPLC) was created after receiving overwhelming support at the 2014 UN Secretary-General’s Climate Summit in New York, and was officially launched at COP21 in Paris Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition’s vision is to cover 25% of global GHG emissions by explicit carbon prices by 2020 and to double that again …
Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund Abu Dhabi, February 22, 2016 As prepared for delivery Good morning—Sabah Al-Khair Ministers and Governors—thank you for honoring us with your presence. It is a great pleasure to speak before such a distinguished audience. Dear Minister Al-Tayer: Thank you for your generous hospitality and the gracious introduction, and …
Christine Lagarde Managing Director, International Monetary Fund New York Fed, November 5, 2015 As prepared for delivery Introduction President Dudley—thank you for your generous introduction. I would also like to thank the staff of the New York Fed for organizing this conference, which brings together financial industry specialists and policymakers to find common ground on …
Atlantic Council, April 9, 2015 As prepared for delivery Good morning! Thank you, my friend Fred Kempe, for your gracious introduction. Governor Huntsman, thank you and the Atlantic Council for this opportunity to speak before such a distinguished audience. The Council is renowned for its distinctive ability to bring together top international policymakers from both sides …
Reserve Bank of India, March 17, 2015 As Prepared for Delivery Introduction Good afternoon, Ladies and Gentlemen. Governor Rajan, thank you for your generous introduction, and for inviting me to speak before this distinguished audience today. It is indeed a privilege to share the stage with Dr. Rajan, one of the world’s most highly regarded financial …
Lady Sri Ram College, New Delhi, March 16, 2015 As Prepared for Delivery Introduction Good afternoon—Namaste! Dear Arun, thank you for your kind introduction. Dear faculty members, students, and distinguished guests, thank you for having me here today. It is a pleasure to be back in India and speaking at such a prestigious academic institution. Your mission is …
Welcoming Remarks by Christine Lagarde Managing Director, International Monetary Fund Washington, D.C., Tuesday, November 18, 2014 Good morning, and thank you very much, Louis Marc, for your kind introduction. Thank you all for being here, and thank you to our Statistics Department for organizing the Second IMF Statistical Forum! Let me start with a quote from …