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Interest rates to keep falling but last mile 'very very tricky', says IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva
Business | Jan 18, 2024, 04:24 PM ISTThe IMF chief said that some countries have successfully managed inflation and can afford accommodative monetary policies.
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Artificial Intelligence to impact about 40 per cent jobs globally: IMF
Business | Jan 15, 2024, 10:55 AM ISTArtificial intelligence is likely to exacerbate overall inequality, and more productivity from high-income workers and companies would boost capital returns, widening the wealth gap, said IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva.
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G20 Summit: IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva shakes a leg with folk artists at Delhi airport | VIDEO
Trending | Sep 08, 2023, 11:50 AM ISTG20 Summit: A cultural team performed a traditional folk dance to welcome the IMF chief. She appreciated their dance and also tried some steps by herself.
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World leaders start arriving in New Delhi ahead of much-anticipated G20 I WATCH how India welcomes
World | Sep 07, 2023, 11:44 PM ISTIndia assumed the G20 presidency on December 1 last year and about 200 meetings related to G20 were organized in 60 cities across the country.
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Relief to cash-strapped Pakistan as it gets final IMF approval for USD 3 billion loan
World | Jul 13, 2023, 12:03 AM ISTThe development came two weeks after the two sides reached a staff-level agreement over the “stand-by arrangement”.
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India, China to account for half of global economic growth in 2023: IMF chief
Business | Apr 07, 2023, 08:52 AM ISTInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Kristalina Georgieva further warned of a similar economic situation this year just like last year wherein a sharp slowdown in the world economy took place following the raging pandemic and Russia's military invasion of Ukraine.
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Recession alert! IMF chief warns third of global economy likely to plunge into recession this year
World | Jan 02, 2023, 03:04 PM ISTIMF Chief underscored that the relentless war and the emergence of the new COVID wave in China are affecting the economy.
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India has unique role in addressing 'global challenges': IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva
World | Apr 22, 2022, 07:48 AM ISTIMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva made the remarks at a joint news conference with Nadia Calviño, Chair, the International Monetary and Finance Committee of the IMF.
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IMF chief hails India's help to Sri Lanka amid its worst economic crisis
Business | Apr 19, 2022, 12:37 PM ISTMs Georgieva also congratulated India on its successful vaccination programme to control the spread of COVID-19.
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IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath calls on PM Modi
India | Dec 15, 2021, 11:47 PM ISTThe meeting comes days after the IMF announced that she is being promoted as its First Deputy Managing Director.
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IMF proposes USD 50 billion global vaccination plan
World | May 22, 2021, 07:56 AM ISTThe International Monetary Fund has proposed a USD 50 billion global vaccination plan that would cover at least 40 percent of the global population by the end of 2021 and at least 60 percent by the first half of 2022.
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Amitabh Bachchan calls IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath a 'beautiful face', she responds
TV | Jan 22, 2021, 11:19 PM ISTChief 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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India took 'very decisive' steps to deal with coronavirus pandemic: IMF Chief
India | Jan 15, 2021, 01:06 PM ISTThe IMF Managing Director during a global media roundtable on Thursday predicted a less bad outlook for India in the upcoming World Economic Update due to the steps taken by it.
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IMF chief economist urges more fiscal stimulus to boost recovery
Business | Nov 03, 2020, 07:47 AM ISTGopinath 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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Coronavirus crisis: Recession worse than 2008 global financial crisis, IMF chief warns
Business | Apr 04, 2020, 08:53 AM ISTTo accommodate this surge, the IMF is deploying total financial capacity of $1 trillion, Georgieva said, emphasising that "we are determined to use as much as necessary in protecting the economy."
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Growth slowdown in India temporary, expect momentum to improve: IMF chief
Business | Jan 24, 2020, 04:52 PM ISTIMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Friday said growth slowdown in India appears to be temporary and she expects the momentum to improve going ahead.
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Important for India to keep fiscal deficit in check: IMF chief
Business | Oct 16, 2019, 08:16 AM ISTIt is important for India to keep fiscal deficit in check, even though its revenue projections look optimistic, Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Gita Gopinath has said.
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IMF scales down India's GDP growth rate by 0.3% each in 2019, 2020
Business | Jul 23, 2019, 07:10 PM ISTThe IMF on Tuesday projected a slower growth rate for India in 2019 and 2020, a downward revision of 0.3 per cent for both the years, saying its GDP will now grow respectively at the rate of 7 and 7.2 per cent reflecting a weaker-than-expected outlook for domestic demand.
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Search for new IMF Chief on after Christine Lagarde's resignation
Business | Jul 17, 2019, 11:27 AM ISTTwo weeks ago, Lagarde was nominated for the presidency of the European Central Bank (ECB), as part of the European Union (EU) leaders' agreement on the future leadership of top EU institutions. She then decided to temporarily step down from the IMF leadership during the nomination period.
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Christine Lagarde resigns as IMF MD
World | Jul 16, 2019, 09:05 PM ISTChristine Lagarde on Tuesday resigned as the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This comes just hours before a vote on her nomination to become head of the European Central Bank (ECB). Lagarde's resignation comes into effect from September 12, 2019.