You can agree or disagree with her policies or even the IMF, but she's a very smart person. She has been a lot more level headed and honest about the banking crisis than her peers. Having a woman running the show over there is a very positive change. BBC News:
France's Finance Minister Christine Lagarde, 55, has been named the first woman to head the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Ms Lagarde fought off Mexico's Agustin Carstens for the job, although an IMF statement said that both candidates "were well qualified".
She received backing from America and Europe and key emerging market nations, including China, India and Brazil.
