Trichet's passion for the French language

Asked in a recent interview if he prefers the language of Shakespeare to that of Moliere, Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank, said over ten years ago he founded the Club of French-speaking central bankers whose members represent 59 countries and 45 central banks. Everybody knows my passion for the French language, he said.

Click here to read the interview on the ECB's website

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