Saturday, May 21, 2011

European support rising for Lagarde's IMF bid (AP)



France's Finance and Economy Minister Christine Lagarde visits a Parisian supermarket and goods retailer in Paris Thursday  May 19, 2011.  Lagarde has emerged as a potential candidate to replace IMF chief, Frenchman Dominique Strauss-Kahn who resigned Wednesday, saying he wants to devote 'all his energy' to fighting sexual assault charges in New York.  (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)AP - France's frank, hard-working and chic finance minister, Christine Lagarde, emerged Friday as Europe's likely choice to lead the International Monetary Fund.




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