The French finance minister, Christine Lagarde, said it was not an “absolute priority”.

法国财长克里斯汀.拉嘉德（Christine Lagarde）说该提议不会是一个“绝对优先的解决方案”。

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Indeed, Europe's leaders seem to rapidly be converging on Christine Lagarde, the French finance minister, as their likely choice for the job.

实际上，欧洲领导人好像迅速的达成一致，认为法国财政大臣克里斯汀·拉加德担任是该职位的可能的人选。

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The French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde described the deal as a compromise agreed after sometimes frank and tense negotiations in Paris.

法国财长拉加德称，该协议是在巴黎进行了坦率的，紧张的谈判后达成的一项折中的方案。

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The former French finance minister said a recovery depends on the effectiveness of policies implemented in the main economies.

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Even after the downgrade the French Finance Minister Francois Baroin said no new cuts were necessary.

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The French finance minister warned that the German ban could reduce liquidity in euro-zone bond markets.

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