International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Christine Lagarde, has warned countries against engaging in both trade and currency wars. According to her, these would hurt global growth and imperil “innocent […]
Plane carrying IMF Chief makes emergency landing in Argentina
An American Airlines flight carrying International Monetary Fund (IMF), Managing Director, Christine Lagarde on Sunday made an emergency landing in Argentina shortly after taking off from Buenos Aires’ Ezeiza airport, […]
Global trade under threat warns IMF Chief
The Managing Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, has said that the global trade system is under threat from forces who want to undermine it. She warned that resorting […]
IMF Chief warns against harming trade, investment
IMF Chief, Christine Lagarde, on Thursday said governments must take care, even when there are disagreements, to avoid harming trade and investment which have been key drivers of the global […]
Trade protectionism threatens economic growth – IMF
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief, Christine Lagarde, on Wednesday issued a stern warning to governments to avoid undermining global growth with protectionist trade policies. In a less than thinly-veiled warning […]
IMF chief says trade war will harm global growth
The Head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, warned on Wednesday that a trade war US President Donald Trump apparently intends to provoke with tariffs on steel and aluminum […]
Hurricane Irma: IMF to assist affected countries
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, has expressed sympathy to countries affected by Hurricane Irma. Lagarde said in a statement issued by IMF that the fund […]
Global economic recovery gaining momentum – IMF
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde said on Wednesday global economic recovery was gaining momentum. Lagarde said ahead of next week’s IMF and World Bank spring meetings in […]
IMF board set to meet on Lagarde verdict – Spokesman
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) board is expected to meet shortly to discuss the implications of the guilty verdict against IMF chief Christine Lagarde in a French court, a spokesman […]
IMF chief Christine Lagarde in negligence trial in France
IMF chief Christine Lagarde has gone on trial in France for negligence over a compensation payment made by a state-owned bank to a businessman in 2008. As finance minister of […]