once Again, it is going to upset habits. At Bercy, it was the first tenant of the ministry of Finance to heels. The IMF also. At the ECB, it will be again the first boss in a suit. And, moreover, without having ever conducted a national central bank, as was the case of the distinguished governors who have succeeded in recent years - Wim Duisenberg, Jean-Claude Trichet and Mario Draghi. A real pioneer. The gentlemen of Frankfurt are going to have to get used to.

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