MADRID: International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Christine Lagarde urged the eurozone on late Monday to fight persistently low inflation, warning that it presents a looming threat to economic recovery in the region.

Key risks menace the 18-nation eurozone even as it emerges from recession, the International Monetary Fund head told an economic conference in Bilbao, northern Spain.

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