International Monetary Fund

IMF sees India reemerging as world’s fastest-growing economy

20 Apr 2018

IMF, World Bank call for tighter financial sector regulation in India

22 Dec 2017

Reserve Bank of India should be better equipped to pro-actively supervise banks and deal with issues related to bank boards, says an IMF-World Bank financial sector assessment report

Jaitley calls for global measures to stem short-term capital volatility

16 Oct 2017

Global economic recovery gaining pace: IMF

11 Oct 2017

IMF lowers India’s current year growth forecast to 6.7%

11 Oct 2017

While the IMF has lowered the growth projection for 2018 to 7.4 per cent from its earlier estimate of 7.7 per cent, India would still be the fastest growing economy in the world

IMF raises China’s growth forecast to 6.7%, but warns against high debt

16 Aug 2017

IMF projects higher GDP growth for India, maintains global forecast

24 Jul 2017

India’s economy to expand at 7.7% in 2018-19: IMF

09 May 2017

The IMF’s regional economic outlook report also calls on Asian economies to learn from Japan's experience and act early to cope with rapidly ageing populations, warning that parts of the region risk “getting old before becoming rich”

IMF meet fails to address issues of protectionism, monetary expansion

25 Apr 2017

While there is no universal policy prescription for diverse economies at different conjunctural stages, the IMF Committee said monetary accommodation should continue where inflation remains stubbornly below target levels

Jaitley calls for enhanced IMF surveillance of global economy

24 Apr 2017

IMF maintains 7.2% India growth forecast for 2018

19 Apr 2017

World growth to be marginally better than expected at 3.5%: IMF

19 Apr 2017

The IMF's new projection for 2017 is marginally higher than its last update and this improvement comes primarily from good economic news for Europe and Asia, and within Asia, notably for China and Japan

Demonetisation to see Indian growth slowing to 6.6%: IMF

23 Feb 2017

India's growth is projected to slow to 6.6 per cent in fiscal year 2016-17 due to strains that have emerged in the economy as a result of "temporary disruptions" caused by demonetisation, the IMF says

IMF cuts India's FY17 growth rate to 6.6% from 7.6%

17 Jan 2017

Citing the negative impact of demonetisation on the country’s economic activity, the IMF has cut its estimate of India's growth rate to 6.6 per cent from its earlier forecast of 7.6 per cent

IMF’s Lagarde convicted of negligence in French pay-out case

20 Dec 2016

IMF managing director Christine Lagarde will not face any fine or jail for ministerial negligence, and will continue as head of the global organisation

IMF backs India’s currency moves to check corruption, black money

11 Nov 2016

IMF cuts US growth forecast to 1.6% amid poor investment

06 Oct 2016

Lagarde to face trial for negligence as court rejects appeal

14 Sep 2016

Lagarde has not been accused of profiting from the Tapie case, the issue is whether she gave him preferential treatment

IMF’s report blasts its own conduct during Greek crisis

29 Jul 2016

Among other things, the report by the IMF watchdog says the multilateral lender persistently played down the risks of ballooning current account deficits, and neglected the danger of a sudden stop in capital flows

IMF chief Lagarde to face trial in France over Tapie deal

23 Jul 2016

Christine Lagarde is accused of improperly approving a decision to allow an out-of-court settlement between businessman Bernard Tapie and the state when she was France’s finance minister

IMF again cuts 2-year global outlook over Brexit jitters

20 Jul 2016

Cutting its World Economic Outlook forecasts for the fifth time in 15 months, the IMF said that it now expects global GDP to grow at 3.1 per cent in 2016 and at 3.4 per cent in 2017 - down 0.1 percentage point for each year from estimates issued in April

Brexit poses big risk to global economy, says IMF

02 Jul 2016

IMF tells Gulf states to cut spending, narrow deficits

09 Jun 2016

Growth widened financial inequality in India, China, says IMF

04 May 2016

According to IMF, the rural-urban income gap in India has increased due mainly to higher rural inflation and educational attainment over the past two decades