International Monetary Fund
IMF revises India’s 2013 economic growth to 4.6%
22 Jan 2014
IMF demands more action from Pakistan under bailout
06 Jan 2014
Pakistan’s central bank is taking corrective measures to meet future reserve targets and to rebuild reserves that have fallen to a critically low level
India not in a forex crisis, Rajan assures IMF-WB meet
12 Oct 2013
India will not need to tap the International Monetary Fund for funds in the next five years as the country is not facing any financial or economic crisis, Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Raja
India should get back into IMF cover: Bimal Jalan
02 Sep 2013
The IMF had, on earlier occasions, pitched in with loans when the country badly needed foreign exchange and the government should not hesitate to borrow from the IMF now, Jalan said
IMF slashes global growth forecast
10 Jul 2013
IMF has cut its global economic growth forecast for this year IMF has cut its global economic growth forecast for this year
IMF lowered standards to bail out Greece
06 Jun 2013
IMF pares growth projections for China
29 May 2013
The forecast from the IMF comes following a series of lowered 2013 growth estimates for China by economists following soft factory output and investment performance data for April and weak factory activity
IMF chief Christine Lagarde to appear before French court
19 Apr 2013
IMF chief Christine Lagarde is due to appear before a special court looking into cases of ministerial misconduct
IMF lowers 2013 global growth forecast to 3.3%
16 Apr 2013
IMF chief Christine Lagarde calls for decisive action on jobless rate from world leaders
11 Oct 2012
The IMF today backed giving debt-burdened Greece and Spain more time for reduction of their budget deficits, cautioning that cutting too far, too fast would do more harm than good
IMF economist slams Fund over failure on euro zone
21 Jul 2012
`The IMF had over-stretched by lending to Europe without exercising the same level of independence it would normally apply in bailouts to emerging economies’
IMF sees India’s growth slowing to 6.1 per cent in 2012
16 Jul 2012
The latest World Economic Outlook projects global economic growth at 3.5 per cent this year, down 0.1 percentage point from the April forecast
IMF to pare global growth forecasts: Lagarde
07 Jul 2012
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