IMF’s love affair with Liberals’ policy

Circle Nov. 14 on your calendar. That’s the day BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, with perhaps $5-trillion in assets under management, will convene a select group of major international investors in Toronto for a daylong summit.

Christine Lagarde and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hold a joint press conference in the House of Commons Foyer, Centre Block, on September 13, 2016.The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Opinion

BY PAUL WELLS

September 19, 2016

Standing next to Justin Trudeau in the House of Commons foyer on Sept. 13, International Monetary Fund boss Christine Lagarde delivered odes to big-ticket infrastructure spending and to the embattled Canada-EU trade deal before concluding, “I very much hope Canadian economic policies could go vira...

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