
Being a Bully on Trade Won't Work Longer Term, Lagarde Warns
There's no longer-term advantage to being a bully on global commerce, according to European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde.
'Coercive trade policies are not a sustainable solution to today's trade tensions,' she said Wednesday in a speech at the People's Bank of China in Beijing.
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