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In 1998, South Korea urged people to save the country from bankruptcy. Millions lined up with gold wedding rings and baby bracelets, raising $2.1 billion in just four monthsIn January 1998, millions of ordinary South Koreans voluntarily donated gold, including wedding rings and baby bracelets, to help their nat...
European Union's public debt to be on unsustainable path without action, IMF saysEuropean Union nations face significant financial challenges in defence, energy, and pensions over the next 15 years. The International Mon...
India's digitalisation reforms improved productivity in MSMEs: IMF paperA working paper by the International Monetary Fund said digitalisation of public administration in India has boosted productivity among MSM...
G20 consensus that regulations on crypto assets has to be global: FM Nirmala SitharamanOn the sidelines of the annual spring meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, Sitharaman along with Reserve Ba...
G20 recognises risk attached, agrees to discuss IMF-FSB paper on crypto assets in upcoming meetingsAccording to the chair's summary released at the end of the two-day meeting of the Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) on ...
India asks IMF, FSB to prepare technical paper on regulating cryptoIndia hopes to broaden the G20 discussion on crypto assets beyond financial integrity concerns and capture the macroeconomic implications a...
Food security made Covid more bearableThe pandemic led to massive disruptions - migrant workers in urban areas lost jobs and had to make it back home under difficult circumstanc...
Indian economist Kalpana Kochhar joining Bill and Melinda Gates FoundationKochhar, who served in various senior positions during her three decades at the IMF, will retire on July 30, and will join as Director of D...
Urjit Patel: The man with a inflation and fiscal deficit target
Subramanian Swamy takes potshots at Raghuram Rajan's policies"Now IMF has in effect debunked that interest rate raising madness of R3 had a role in inflation control. Personal?" Swamy tweeted. R3 is t...
RBI may not be able to meet inflation target: IMF paperUnder the new dispensation, RBI will be required to meet retail inflation target of 4 per cent, plus or minus 2 per cent over the next 5 ye...
IMF counters Raghuram Rajan's comment about world facing Great Depression-like problemsIn an address, the RBI Governor recently warned that the global economy was "slowly slipping" into the Great Depression-like problems of th...
When Rajan and Subramanian got flak at IMF for a leaked paperTaking the comments from Subramanian forward, Rajan later said, "Arvind talked about a paper, we wrote which had many rejections.
India should narrow gender gap in work force: IMF paperObserving that female labour force participation in India is lower than many other emerging market economies, it said the gender gap should...
Slump in infrastructure and corporate investment hit India's growth: IMF"The recent Indian investment slowdown has been, to a large extent, reflective of deteriorating confidence and rising policy uncertainty."
- India has considerable room to improve business scenario: IMF Paper
Cutting various costs of doing business and improving financial access can help in providing the boost to corporate investments, it noted.
- Emerging market economies facing risk of 'sharp reversals'
A recent IMF working paper is on public debt levels in the advanced, high-income economies, and how they have spillover effects on long-ter...
- Poor states to benefit from India's rising workforce: IMF
India's swelling working age population is expected to increase the income of poor states as well as boost the overall growth, according to...
- Total cost of world financial crisis at $11.9 tn: IMF
The world has spent a staggering 11.9 trillion dollars to wriggle out of the financial crisis. Globe's biggest M&A dealmakers I Volatility ...
- IMF projects 8% GDP growth for India in medium term
The International Monetary Fund projection has come at a time when the Planning Commission has proposed 9% GDP growth rate in the 11th Plan...