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IMF sees global GDP in 2021 slightly below prior forecast of 6%

Risks to a broad global recovery rising: IMF chief

IMF board to grill investigators, Georgieva on data-rigging claims: Report

IMF executive board will intensify its probe of MD Kristalina Georgieva this week by separately interviewing her and investigators who said she pressured World Bank staff to alter data to favor China

A coup attempt at the IMF

The efforts now underway to remove Kristalina Georgieva are not only unjust, but could hamstring the Fund's management for years to come

Janet Yellen declines to take IMF Chief's calls after scandal

Biden govt has yet to offer support for Georgieva

IMF board gets initial briefing on Georgieva role in China rigging scandal

The board agreed to meet again soon for further discussions, an IMF spokesperson said, but gave no specific date.

IMF chief Georgieva in spotlight after World Bank China rigging report

The IMF review was launched after Georgieva briefed the board on the issue on Thursday

IMF chief accused of influencing ease of business report in China's favour

Kristalina Georgieva denies she had applied pressure on staff of World Bank, when she worked there, to boost China's ranking in the report.

IMF chief lobbied to improve China's biz ranking, says World Bank

To discontinue 'Doing Business' reports after ethics review

IMF chief warns of 'lost generation' if poor nations don't get more help

Setbacks for living standards in developing countries would make it much more difficult to achieve stability and security for the rest of the world, she said

All hands needed on deck to help world recover from Covid-19: IMF chief

Speaking at the World Economic Forum's online Davos Agenda Summit, she said the IMF is projecting 5.5 per cent global economic growth for 2021, which is higher than before

IMF chief sees 'high degree of uncertainty' in global outlook due to Covid

Kristalina Georgieva said a new allocation of the IMF's own currency, Special Drawing Rights, would help give countries more fiscal space to tackle the health crisis and to a digital and green economy

India took 'very decisive' steps to deal with coronavirus: IMF chief

IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva has praised India for taking "very decisive" steps to deal with the coronavirus pandemic and its economic consequences

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IMF chief Georgieva urges continued strong policy action amid Covid

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has called for continued strong policy action to combat continued uncertainty as countries have started to revive from the Covid-19 crisis

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Covid-19 pandemic could disrupt global recovery, says IMF director

"The bottom line is that we can build the impetus for growth, jobs and address climate change far more effectively if we work together," she wrote

IMF warns against premature withdrawal of stimulus amid Covid resurgence

The IMF noted progress on a vaccine, but also said elevated asset prices point to a disconnect from the real economy and a potential threat to financial stability

'Much more decisive' action needed to deal with debt problems: IMF chief

She said creditors should adopt contractual provisions to minimize economic disruption, increase transparency and endorse a common framework agreed in principle by the G20 last week

IMF urges policymakers to avoid early withdrawal of support for the economy

Avoid premature withdrawal of support for the economy, as this could inflict tremendous damage," she said.

Focusing on protecting people, healthcare top priority for India: IMF

IMF MD Georgieva said on Wednesday that focusing on protecting people and on the health of the population remain a priority for India.