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Lagarde’s book plug raises questions about ECB ethics standards

The ECB president strongly encouraged reporters to buy her memoir, Lady First, during a press conference last month.

  • ECB officials question Lagarde's ethics standards for promoting her book.
  • Staff committee seeks clarification on potential code of conduct violations.
  • Lagarde pledged to serve until October, raising speculation about resignation.

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