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Macron plans to tap ally Moulin to run French central bank

<p>PARIS, May 5 - President Emmanuel Macron plans to nominate his former chief of staff, Emmanuel Moulin, as France's next central bank governor, the Elysee said on Tuesday, seizing an early vacancy to install a trusted ally ahead of a 2027 election the far right could win.</p>

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Macron plans to tap ally Moulin to run French central bank<p>PARIS, May 5 - President Emmanuel Macron plans to nominate his former chief of staff, Emmanuel Moulin, as France's next central bank governor, the Elysee said on Tuesday, seizing an early vacancy to install a trusted ally ahead of a 2027 election the far right could win.</p>
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