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  Interest rates to keep falling but last mile 'very very tricky', says IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva

  Business | January 18, 2024 16:24 IST

  The 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 | January 15, 2024 10:55 IST

  Artificial 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 | September 08, 2023 11:50 IST

  G20 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 | September 07, 2023 23:44 IST

  India 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 | July 13, 2023 0:03 IST

  The 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 | April 07, 2023 8:52 IST

  International 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 | January 02, 2023 15:04 IST

  IMF 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 | April 22, 2022 7:48 IST

  IMF 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 | April 19, 2022 12:37 IST

  Ms 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 | 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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  IMF proposes USD 50 billion global vaccination plan

  World | May 22, 2021 7:56 IST

  The 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 | 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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  India took 'very decisive' steps to deal with coronavirus pandemic: IMF Chief

  India | January 15, 2021 13:06 IST

  The 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 | 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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  Coronavirus crisis: Recession worse than 2008 global financial crisis, IMF chief warns

  Business | April 04, 2020 8:53 IST

  To 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 | January 24, 2020 16:52 IST

  IMF 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 | October 16, 2019 8:16 IST

  It 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 | July 23, 2019 19:10 IST

  The 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 | July 17, 2019 11:27 IST

  Two 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 | July 16, 2019 21:05 IST

  Christine 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.