IMF needs a lending hand to be relevantThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) is losing relevance as a lending agency due to its lopsided quotas and slow distribution of funds. Ad...
16 Oct, 2023, 11.14 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman stresses on need for IMF to remain well capitalisedIndian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman participated in a roundtable discussion on IMF policy priorities, emphasizing the importance of ...
11 Oct, 2023, 06.29 PM IST
IMF warns inflation may stay high, sees need for monetary tighteningThe IMF has warned that inflation could persist at higher levels, requiring further monetary tightening as it called for strengthening glob...
19 Jul, 2023, 12.58 AM IST
UN steps up criticism of IMF and World Bank, the other pillars of the post-World War II global orderAntonio Guterres says the International Monetary Fund has benefited rich countries instead of poor ones. And he describes the IMF and World...
17 Jun, 2023, 11.02 PM IST
IMF's first-ever facility for long-term funding to deal with climate change, and pandemics, now operationalThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) is now poised to begin lending to low-income countries and the majority of middle-income nations afte...
13 Oct, 2022, 10.24 PM IST
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...
19 Aug, 2016, 05.29 PM IST
Central banks should not look only at inflation target: Montek Singh AhluwaliaMontek Singh Ahluwalia today said controlling inflation should not be the only target of central banks.
13 Jan, 2014, 09.34 PM IST
India, China for early conclusion of IMF quota reformsIndia currently has a voting share of 2.44 per cent in the Washington-based IMF. US has the highest voting share of 17.69 per cent.
27 Sep, 2013, 02.59 PM IST
BRICS call for speedier IMF quota reformsBRICS leaders today called upon the developed world to expedite the process of giving greater voice and representation to poor countries.
29 Mar, 2012, 10.31 PM IST
- Lagarde pitches for 40 pc hike in India's IMF quota
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde -- the top contender for IMF chief post -- today said the country's quota at the multilateral age...
07 Jun, 2011, 09.45 PM IST
- PM questions IMF practice of selecting European head
Dr Singh has amplified the unease of emerging economies over the tradition of selecting the managing director of the International Monetary...
26 May, 2011, 02.05 AM IST
- Credit crisis proves budget boom for IMF
The International Monetary Fund said on Friday it expects to end its 2009 financial year in the black, mainly due to surging demand for its...
20 Dec, 2008, 06.11 AM IST
- Global credit turmoil may help resurrect IMF
Global credit turmoil may help resurrect IMF
18 Oct, 2008, 02.16 AM IST
- IMF urges collective central bank action against credit crisis
The International Monetary Fund urged central banks Tuesday to collectively throw life lines to a global banking system sinking in financia...
08 Oct, 2008, 12.05 AM IST
- IMF gives larger developing countries greater role in its operations
The International Monetary Fund's directors approved a major change in its voting mechanism Friday, giving some larger developing countries...
29 Mar, 2008, 09.02 AM IST
- Strauss-Kahn takes IMF helm in reform storm
Frenchman Dominique Strauss-Kahn takes the helm of the International Monetary Fund on a mission to restore the aging institution's relevanc...
01 Nov, 2007, 07.30 AM IST
- IMF head to resign in October
International Monetary Fund managing director Rodrigo de Rato will step down in October, some six weeks after upheaval at the helm of the s...
29 Jun, 2007, 12.25 PM IST