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  Gita Gopinath to step down as IMF deputy MD, to rejoin Harvard University as economics professor

  World | July 22, 2025 10:38 IST

  Gopinath will rejoin the Harvard Economics Department on September 1 as the inaugural Gregory and Ania Coffey Professor of Economics.

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  'Om Jai Jagdeesh Hare' at White House Diwali event: Military band plays mesmerising bhajan | WATCH

  World | October 31, 2024 16:41 IST

  Reacting to the video, Indian-American composer and three-time Grammy Award winner Ricky Kej praised the White House for organising the event in a grand way.

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  'India needs to create 148 million additional jobs by 2030': IMF's Gita Gopinath

  Business | August 17, 2024 18:49 IST

  International Monetary Fund's First Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath attended the Diamond Jubilee event at the Delhi School of Economics and said that India needs basic reforms, private investments, and revamping the education system.

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  India has safeguards in place to mitigate risks from capital flows: International Monetary Fund

  India | March 31, 2022 7:07 IST

  IMF on Mar 30 released a paper on the Review of Institutional View (IV) on the Liberalization and Management of Capital Flows. The IV was adopted in 2012 and provides the basis for consistent Fund advice on policies related to capital flows.

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  IMF cuts India's economy growth forecast to 9 per cent in FY22

  Business | January 25, 2022 20:15 IST

  In its latest update of World Economic Outlook on Tuesday, the International Monetory Fund, which had in October last year projected a 9.5 per cent GDP growth for India, put the forecast for the next fiscal FY23 (April 2022 to March 2023) at 7.1 per cent.

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  IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath calls on PM Modi

  India | December 15, 2021 23:47 IST

  The meeting comes days after the IMF announced that she is being promoted as its First Deputy Managing Director.

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  Gita Gopinath to become IMF's first deputy managing director early in 2022

  Business | December 03, 2021 7:42 IST

  Gopinath would replace Geoffrey Okamoto who plans to leave the Fund early next year.

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  Gita Gopinath, Kamlesh Lulla among 34 immigrants honoured by prestigious American Foundation

  World | July 02, 2021 8:37 IST

  IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath and NASA scientist Kamlesh Lulla are among the 34 immigrants honoured by a prestigious American foundation ahead of the US Independence Day

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  India's new agri laws have potential to raise farm income: IMF

  Business | January 27, 2021 14:55 IST

  There are multiple areas where the reforms are needed, including infrastructure, the Chief Economist of the Washington-based global financial institution said on Tuesday.

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  Amitabh Bachchan calls IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath a 'beautiful face', she responds

  TV | January 22, 2021 23:19 IST

  Chief Economist of IMF Gita Gopinath reacted to a complimentary post by Amitabh Bachchan, saying he was the greatest of all time and that she was a huge fan of the Bollywood superstar.

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  IMF chief economist urges more fiscal stimulus to boost recovery

  Business | November 03, 2020 7:47 IST

  Gopinath suggested that fiscal authorities can actively support demand through cash transfers to support consumption and large-scale investment in medical facilities, digital infrastructure and environment protection.

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  It will require a very credible challenger to displace dollar's dominance: Gita Gopinath

  Business | January 23, 2020 22:18 IST

  ​It will require a very credible challenger and a strong institution to end US dollar's dominance because the currency has proved to be very stable time and again, IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath said on Thursday. 

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  Prepare for attack by govt on IMF, Gita Gopinath: P Chidambaram on growth forecast

  India | January 21, 2020 12:26 IST

  Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said he won't be surprised if GDP growth goes even lower after IMF lowered India's economic growth estimate for the current fiscal to 4.8 percent.

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  Prepare for attack on IMF, Gita Gopinath: Chidambaram on growth forecast

  India | January 21, 2020 11:24 IST

  Congress leader P Chidambaram said that an attack on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and its Chief Economist Gita Gopinath by government ministers was imminent following the organisation's downward revision of the Indian economy's growth.

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  Who ran the world? Girls: Women leaders who made news in the decade gone by

  World | December 31, 2019 20:47 IST

  Gone are the times when a woman had to be 'behind' a successful man.

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  IMF economist Gita Gopinath meets PM Modi, mentions key factor in slowdown

  India | December 24, 2019 10:48 IST

  Gita Gopinath an Economic Counsellor and Director of Research Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday. The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) posted pictures of Prime Minister Modi with Gopinath on its Twitter handle.

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  Indian-American Gita Gopinath joins IMF as its first female chief economist

  Business | January 08, 2019 14:31 IST

  Another important concern, she said, is the health of emerging markets as the US continues to normalize its interest rates.  

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  Indian-American Gita Gopinath appointed as IMF Chief Economist

  Business | October 01, 2018 22:48 IST

  Gita, 46, will succeed Maurice (Maury) Obstfeld, who announced in July that he would retire at the end of 2018. 

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  4 Indian-origin experts among IMF's 25 gen-next economists

  August 31, 2014 7:38 IST

  Washington: Four Indian-origin economists from the US feature among the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s list of 25 top global financial experts under the age of 45 who will have a major influence on the understanding