Browsing: Bruno Le Maire

France has entered into a recession as a result of measures to stem the spread of coronavirus, the country’s national bank said on Wednesday.

European leaders nominated Lagarde recently to succeed Mario Draghi as president of the European Central Bank, raising the question of who would in turn replace her at the IMF.

France has no plans for now to sell its stake in Air France-KLM and the priority is to increase the competitiveness of the group’s French unit, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire, said on Thursday.