PARIS (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy is angry with Bank of France Governor Christian Noyer for not having informed the government earlier about the losses at Societe Generale, a source close to the matter said on Friday.
The source said Sarkozy's office and Economy Minister Christine Lagarde had been informed about the problems at around 8 a.m. on Wednesday morning. Prime Minister Francois Fillon said earlier on Friday he was also told on Wednesday.
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