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Normandy's Manoir de la Fortière hosted a unique political gathering, the Fête de la Pomme, on Saturday, where European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde appeared. The event, organized by Normandy's regional president Hervé Morin, saw Lagarde engage with reporters and discuss her potential political future. Despite her promise to stay until the end of the year, Lagarde hinted at the possibility of leaving her role earlier, citing a forthcoming autobiography and her ongoing political involvement.
Her presence at the apple festival, an unconventional location for a central banker's speech, may signal her growing interest in the French presidential race. Lagarde's financial expertise and commitment to EU membership were highlighted during her speech, with her using the example of calvados, a regional apple brandy, to argue for the benefits of union.
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