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Ex-IMF chief Lagarde: Global growth ‘fragile,’ ‘under threat’
The former head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, warned on Thursday that global growth was “fragile” and ... Economy -
Georgieva closes in on top IMF job as no challengers seen, say sources
Bulgarian economist Kristalina Georgieva was expected to be the only candidate considered to lead the International Monetary Fund as a nomination ... Economy -
ECB needs policy review, should boost focus on climate change: Lagarde
The European Central Bank (ECB) needs to keep policy loose for a long time but should carry out a broader review of policy that also takes into ... Economy -
Search for new IMF head widens to include British candidate
European governments widened their search for a new head of the International Monetary Fund, extending a deadline to 1800 GMT on Thursday so that ... Economy -
IMF to begin search for new leader as Lagarde resigns as of September 12
Christine Lagarde will resign from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on September 12 as she awaits final word on her nomination to the presidency ... Economy -
Europe needs to find candidate to head IMF – France
European finance ministers need to find a compromise candidate to replace Christine Lagarde as the head of the International Monetary Fund, French ... Economy -
No technocrat, Lagarde brings listening, diplomacy to ECB table
Christine Lagarde will raise the profile of the European Central Bank, making it a more politically-savvy institution that takes its message directly ... Economy -
G20 finance chiefs express concern over risks from ‘intensified’ trade conflict
Group of 20 finance leaders on Sunday said that trade and geopolitical tensions have “intensified”, raising risks to improving global ... Economy -
IMF upgrades US growth forecast but warns of rising risks
The US economy is expected to grow slightly faster this year than projected in April but is overshadowed by “material risks” including ... Economy -
‘Precarious’ global rebound expected in late 2019: IMF’s Lagarde
Global growth in 2019 should be even slower than previously expected but a “precarious” rebound later this year is likely, the head of the ... Economy -
Christine Lagarde tells Al Arabiya: Cost of bribery between $1.5-$2 tln globally
Corruption matters macro economically as it is not only the issue of growth but also that of trust, managing director of the International Monetary ... Economy -
Christine Lagarde: We have reset region’s growth forecast because of volatility
Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), spoke to Al Arabiya’s Lara Habib on the sidelines of the World ... Economy -
IMF chief warns of high public debt among Arab nations
Public debt has rapidly increased in many Arab countries since the 2008 global financial crisis, due to persistently high budget deficits, the ... Economy -
IMF’s Lagarde rules out near-term recession in US
Despite some uncertainty and market volatility, the United States is not likely to see an economic contraction in the near term, IMF chief Christine ... Economy -
IMF’s Lagarde sees case for central bank digital currency
With growing innovation in the financial sector and a move towards a cash-less society, there is a role for central banks to enter the world of ... Economy -
Plane carrying IMF's Lagarde makes emergency landing in Argentina
An American Airlines flight carrying International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde made an emergency landing in Argentina shortly ... World News -
IMF unveils new corruption policy for member states
The International Monetary Fund will systematically address corruption and its impact on economic growth with all its member countries under new ... Economy -
IMF chief urges Arab states to contain spending
IMF chief Christine Lagarde on Saturday urged Arab countries to reduce public wage bills and subsidies in order to rein in spending, achieve ... Economy -
IMF chief Lagarde urges Arab states to slash spending
IMF chief Christine Lagarde on Saturday urged Arab countries to slash public wages and subsidies in order to rein in spending, achieve sustainable ... Economy -
IMF’s Lagarde: Improvement in global growth means time for reforms
The International Monetary Fund on Monday forecast global growth of 3.7 percent for 2017, which would be the most substantial annual growth since 2011 ... Economy -
IMF’s Lagarde: World must ‘seize the opportunity’ of global recovery
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde said Thursday a worldwide economic recovery is taking hold, opening a window for countries to ... Economy -
IMF’s Lagarde ‘optimistic’ about US economy
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde on Sunday voiced optimism for US economic growth under President Donald Trump but warned it could ... Economy -
Christine Lagarde found guilty of negligence by French court
Verdict, even without punishment, tarnishes Lagarde’s impressive career Economy -
IMF chief foresees ‘prompt’ start of Egypt lending
Egypt may soon receive the first tranche of a crucial $12 billion aid package, the head of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde said Economy -
IMF members to push spending, revive trade to boost growth
The IMF’s member countries pledged to revive flagging global trade, boost government spending and remove barriers to business to fight weak growth Economy -
IMF members urge ‘growth-friendly’ spending, new lending tools
The committee said a more ‘forceful and balanced policy mix’ was needed to stimulate growth and avoid deflation Economy -
IMF eyes ‘bigger, bolder’ effort on refugee crisis
Countries that are more open to allowing work permits for refugees could see growth increasing by 0.5 percentage point Middle East -
IMF calls for growth-supportive monetary policies
The call comes as policymakers the world over are struggling to revive their economies Economy -
Women boost the bottom line for home, firm and country
International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate the impressive progress women have made in recent decades World -
IMF’s Lagarde eyes subsidies to tackle climate change
“Removing fossil fuel subsidies would go a long way to cutting consumption,” Lagarde said Economy