Christine Lagarde: Europe cannot afford to be 'disjointed' in face of international trade challenges

Europe cannot afford to be “disjointed” in the face of growing international uncertainty and trade disputes, European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde has warned, as US president Donald Trump unveiled a series of tariffs against the EU.

Ms Lagarde was in UCD on Wednesday to accept the Sutherland Leadership Award which is awarded as part of the Business & Finance Awards. 

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