Christine Lagarde
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98 appearances
19 recordings
6 series
first heard Aug 2025
last heard 30 Jun
Christine Lagarde’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Nicolas Sarkozy came as a complete change.
I think there were two human beings confronted to a phenomenal crisis with both the same intention to resolve the issues and to do it in the best interest of their people.
We had sometimes meetings at the presidential palace at 4am in the morning when there was an imminent crisis.
And I've seen him in some of those circumstances completely calm, completely open to the arguments, taking a distance, considering the options, asking more questions.
thinking about it and helping us in the right direction.
So this is, I think it's a side of him that not so many people know about, but I've seen it several times.
No.
I'm very proud to have served under his leadership and I'm very proud of what we achieved at a time of a financial crisis that could have completely embroiled the entire global economy.
When he went to prison, I sent him a text message from Bulgaria, where I was, in a church called Saint Nicholas.
We are facing a real shock that is probably beyond what we can imagine at the moment.
Do you think there is just a sort of blind optimism that somehow this is going to be over and the world will go back to normal?
Well, maybe they are overly optimistic and determined to stay optimistic.
Too much has already been damaged and there is no way that it can be restored in a matter of months.
Most people are actually talking about years.
And I think this is a crisis where we are learning almost bit by bit, day by day, what the actual consequences will be, what countries will be most affected, what of the commodities will be the most in demand.
On Twitter now?
Yeah, he made fun of this horrible.
The MeidasTouch Podcast · Furious World Leaders Torch Trump for War at G7 Meeting!! · 28 Mar 2026
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We are facing a real shock.
that is probably beyond what we can imagine at the moment.
Well, maybe they are overly optimistic and determined to stay optimistic in the hope that the positive scenario will materialize and we will be back to normal in relatively short time, which is not what the technical experts are telling us in terms of capacity, extraction, refinery distribution, because too much has already been damaged and there is no way that it can be restored in a matter of months.
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