Lagarde, the 'owl' who steered global finances for two decades without being predestined to do so
After guiding the ECB through one of the most turbulent periods in its history, the outgoing president seeks to inspire other women and leaves her future open: “My words can help with issues that matter a lot to me”
Christine Lagarde, 70, is known for conveying messages through her attire. She carefully chooses her scarves, with some speculating they reveal her intentions. Lagarde has been seen wearing a distinctive owl brooch during press conferences at the ECB. This is notable in the world of monetary policy, where policymakers are often divided into "hawks" and "doves".
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