Economics
Lagarde’s Task Toughens as Nagel Fires Salvo on ECB Crisis Tool
- Bundesbanker stipulates only ‘exceptional circumstances’
- Episode could set the scene for major disagreements ahead
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The days of European Central Bank teamwork heralded by Christine Lagarde may be ending as a Bundesbank warning shot on her crisis policies evokes its prior role as a thorn in the presidency’s side.