| International Monetary Fund, or IMF, managing director Christine Lagarde said Wednesday that efforts should be made to turn back rising protectionist tendencies in the global economy. Lagarde spoke at a conference in Chicago a week ahead of the annual IMF-World Bank assembly.
The IMF managing director's statements come as both major U.S. presidential candidates - Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump - have become increasingly critical of free trade agreements on the campaign trail..........................................Full Article: Source
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