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Trump back in White House? Christine Lagarde needs some…

Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), during an interview at Bloomberg House on day two of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024. The annual Davos gathering of political leaders, top executives and celebrities runs from January 15 to 19. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
Published on Jan 17, 2024 06:22 pm IST

World shares sink as bond yields, commodities surge

People walk past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index in Hong Kong Monday, Feb. 22, 2021.
Published on Feb 26, 2021 11:59 pm IST

Gold gains on stimulus bets, concerns over vaccine rollout

Gold has risen about 23% this year amid unprecedented global stimulus during the pandemic, given its status as a hedge against likely inflation and currency debasement resulting from the measures.
Updated on Nov 12, 2020 09:32 pm IST

One year in, Christine Lagarde stamps her style on crisis fighting ECB

“I’m going to be myself, and therefore probably different,” Christine Lagarde declared in a defining monologue at her first press conference as European Central Bank president in late 2019
Published on Nov 01, 2020 05:34 pm IST

Covid-19: World economy that took elevator down faces steep stairs back up

A street is crowded by shoppers in Tokyo. Japan’s economy is opening cautiously, with social-distancing restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Published on Jul 05, 2020 11:04 pm IST

Lagarde to get harsh snapshot of the ECB’s economic challenges

With a manufacturing slump threatening to spill over into services, euro-area growth was probably just 0.1% in the third quarter.
Published on Oct 29, 2019 11:29 am IST

EU states begin voting to break deadlock on IMF pick

EU governments began voting Friday on their candidate to lead the International Monetary Fund.
Published on Aug 02, 2019 07:17 pm IST

Ex-RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan in running for IMF chief’s post?

Rajan, currently a professor at the University of Chicago, was often mentioned by the British media as the probable next governor for the Bank of England (BoE) — whose selection process is currently underway.
Updated on Jul 22, 2019 09:47 am IST

US economist David Lipton named as interim leader of IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters.
Published on Jul 03, 2019 05:43 am IST

‘Very close to securing IMF bailout’: Pakistan finance minister Asad Umar

Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan.
Updated on Feb 11, 2019 07:21 pm IST

IMF’s Christine Lagarde warns of worse trade hit to global economy

In this file photo taken on October 4, 2018 International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Christine Lagarde speaks during a press conference in Tokyo.
Updated on Nov 29, 2018 12:11 am IST

Pak may not seek IMF bailout, seeking help from ‘friendly countries’: Imran Khan

Imran Khan has vowed to steer Pakistan out of a looming balance-of-payments crisis, saying it needs USD 10 to 12 billion.
Updated on Oct 19, 2018 12:10 am IST

IMF-World Bank ends meetings with call to brace for risks

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde (CF), Central Bank governors and finance ministers pose for a group photo at the International Monetary Fund - World Bank Group Annual Meeting 2018 in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia October 13, 2018.
Published on Oct 13, 2018 06:40 pm IST

IMF chief ‘horrified’ by reports of Khashoggi case, but Saudi trip unchanged

IMF chief Christine Lagarde
Updated on Oct 13, 2018 12:31 pm IST

Sensex crashes over 750 points, Nifty below 10,300; over 3 lakh crore investor wealth wiped out

Mumbai, India - Oct. 11, 2018:A stock broker reacts as he watches the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) index on his trading terminal in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, October 11, 2018.
Updated on Oct 11, 2018 04:48 pm IST

IMF chief, Pakistan FM meet as Islamabad seeks bailout package

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde (L) greeting Pakistan Finance Minister Asad Umar (R) at the Bali Convention Centre during the 2018 IMF/World Bank annual meetings in Nusa Dua on the Indonesian resort island of Bali.
Published on Oct 11, 2018 02:42 pm IST

IMF chief defends rate hikes after Donald Trump slams US Federal Reserve as ‘crazy’

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde talks during a trade conference at the 2018 International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Bank Group Annual Meeting at Nusa Dua in Bali Province, Indonesia, October 10, 2018.
Updated on Oct 11, 2018 12:31 pm IST

Harvard professor Gita Gopinath appointed chief economist of International Monetary Fund

Gita Gopinath is one of the world’s outstanding economists, an IMF statement said.
Updated on Oct 01, 2018 09:15 pm IST

Kathua case ‘revolting’, hope India pays more attention to it: Lagarde

IMF chief Christine Lagarde’s remarks come in the backdrop of nationwide outrage over the rape cases in Kathua and Unnao.
Updated on Apr 19, 2018 09:55 pm IST

IMF chief says China’s Belt and Road initiative progressing but warns of debt risks

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde speaks at the Joint People's Bank of China-International Monetary Fund High-Level Conference in Beijing on April 12, 2018.
Published on Apr 12, 2018 12:20 pm IST