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Liz Alderman

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde prepares to host a news conference at the Treasury, in London June 6, 2014. IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde ruled herself out of the running for the job of European Commission president on Friday.

IMF chief Christine Lagarde is a powerful force on the global stage

Global Politics

Christine Lagarde has been lauded for her capable hand at the helm of the International Monetary Fund. Her performance has put her at the top of the want-list for other high-powered jobs, including as European Commission president. Though she says she's not interested, her stature is a recognition of her accomplishments.

IMF chief Christine Lagarde is a powerful force on the global stage

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