Trump's EU tariff threat could cause economic damage beyond EuropePresident Trump's threat of 50% tariffs on EU goods has sparked global economic uncertainty. Analysts warn of potential recession in Europe...
26 May, 2025, 10.18 AM IST
Trump's tariff tactics: How US trade policies could affect global economyWith U.S. President Donald Trump enforcing new tariffs, future aggressive methods could be used to modify global trade. Tactics could inclu...
04 Apr, 2025, 12.22 PM IST
Trump's tariff tactics may reshape global trade: analystsSince his inauguration on January 20, Trump has unveiled and paused blanket tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods over migration and illega...
11 Feb, 2025, 10.05 AM IST
‘Donald Trump’s tariff threats are causing huge trade uncertainty now — ‘beggar-thy-neighbour’ steps benefit none, including the US’Maurice Obstfeld explains how Trump's tariffs impact the US economy, including increased costs for imports and potential strength for the d...
05 Feb, 2025, 10.00 PM IST
Post-pandemic, world facing gloomy stew of debt, trade wars and poor productivityThe industrial policies emerging in the US and other parts of the world are reordering global production chains.
29 Aug, 2023, 10.11 AM IST
India could be the world’s third largest economy in next decade — its G20 leadership will be key: Maurice Obstfeld"As G20 leader, India will have to forge unity on global problems including climate change, public health and financial stability — and it ...
09 Dec, 2022, 12.25 AM IST
Gita Gopinath joins IMF as its first female Chief EconomistGopinath's joined last week at a time, when she believes the world is experiencing a retreat from globalisation, posing challenges to multi...
08 Jan, 2019, 01.35 PM IST
Modi government needs to heed RBI's message on financial stability: IMF chief economistThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has massive Rs 9.59 lakh crore reserves and the government.
10 Dec, 2018, 02.18 PM IST
Important for Indian govt to heed RBI's message on financial stability, says IMF Chief EconomistAddressing a group of journalists, he also said the International Monetary Fund does not want politicians "manipulating" central banks for ...
10 Dec, 2018, 10.46 AM IST
Harvard economist Gita Gopinath appointed chief economist at IMFGita Gopinath is currently the John Zwaanstra Professor of International Studies and Economics at Harvard University.
01 Oct, 2018, 11.02 PM IST
World economy gathering speed, but growth momentum unlikely to last long: IMFIn its latest WEO update released today in Davos, the IMF said global output is estimated to have grown by 3.7 per cent in 2017.
22 Jan, 2018, 08.04 PM IST
India's growth downgrade a blip in much positive long-term picture: IMFIMF report lowered India's growth projection to 6.7 per cent in 2017, 0.5 percentage points less than its previous two forecasts and attrib...
11 Oct, 2017, 09.26 AM IST
India bright spot, but NPAs pose challenge: IMF Chief Economist Maurice Obstfeld"Advanced economies' weight of GDP in global growth has come down that partly explains some disenchantment of globalisation in these countr...
14 Oct, 2016, 03.51 PM IST
India still fastest-growing economy in world gripped by uncertainty: IMFFour months into the year, both advanced and emerging economies are expected to grow slower than anticipated at the start of it.
13 Apr, 2016, 03.33 AM IST
Eroding faith in Government to send Rupee crashing: Maurice Obstfeld, Professor, University of BerkeleyA part of the blame for the sharp fall in the value of the rupee is the perception of paralysis in the government and its inability to purs...
17 Dec, 2011, 11.33 AM IST
- Economists suggest developing nations to have disaster back-up plans
Economists from all over world said that emerging economies should develop disaster back-up plans to keep their economies afloat.
15 Dec, 2011, 02.03 AM IST
- RBI prefers FDIs over short-term debt inflows to finance CAD
The Reserve Bank today said it prefers long-term foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over short-term debts as the former is more stable...
13 Dec, 2011, 10.55 PM IST