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Lagarde warns Europe must integrate to stay competitive in the AI era

Lagarde said Europe should pursue deeper integration to preserve competitiveness as the global order shifts.

CNBC World reports that European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde warned that the retreat from a global order is eroding European competitiveness.

Speaking in the context of the AI era, Lagarde called for better integration across Europe if the region wants to compete effectively.

The ECB chief emphasized that increased coordination is needed to address the economic challenge posed by shifting global dynamics.

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