Understand private credit: It may be a word you will soon hear more often in the stock marketsIt is called “shadow banking” for a reason. Private credit serves a purpose as it caters to borrowers who fall between bank underwriting st...
25 Mar, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
'Fair' and 'accurate' sovereign ratings: What Nirmala Sitharaman said to agencies at IMF meetUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged for fair and accurate sovereign ratings for emerging markets and developing economies at th...
26 Oct, 2024, 12.05 PM IST
After months of talks, IMF-Egypt reach preliminary agreement for $3 billion loan, more details insideThe International Monetary Fund has agreed to the loan on the condition that the Egypt government would utilize the funds for economic refo...
27 Oct, 2022, 08.50 PM IST
Banks in India slow in passing on RBI rate changes: IMFThe IMF study shows they are faster in effecting a hike in lending rates, but a rise in their deposit rates is not so quick.
29 Jun, 2015, 01.35 PM IST
Indian banks late in passing on lending rate cuts: IMFBesides, the deposit rates of the banks do not adjust upwards in response to monetary tightening, but they do adjust downards to monetary l...
11 Mar, 2015, 08.54 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
- IMF offers Poland $30 bn two-year credit line
The International Monetary Fund on Friday offered Poland a new two-year credit line worth about $30 billion, citing potential risks from fi...
22 Jan, 2011, 02.10 AM IST
- IMF projects $5.1 bn profit from gold sales in FY'10
The International Monetary Fund, which sold gold to member countries including India last year, expects to record a profit of USD 5.1 billi...
23 May, 2010, 11.15 AM IST
- Moody's raises Iceland outlook after IMF loan approval
Ratings agency Moody's improved its outlook on Iceland's debt from "negative" to "stable" on Friday, after the IMF approved a much-conteste...
23 Apr, 2010, 05.24 PM IST
- Global recovery patchy but quicker than expected: IMF
The global economy will grow at a faster-than-expected rate of 4.2 percent this year, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday, he...
21 Apr, 2010, 10.29 PM IST
- ET in the classroom: IMF's note purchase agreement
Last April, the International Monetary Fund constituted a new war chest to help nations affected by the global financial and economic crisi...
16 Mar, 2010, 04.22 AM IST
- RBI lends $10 bn to help IMF build a 'war chest'
RBI has done its bit to help economies struggling from the global financial crisis, by lending $10 billion to the International Monetary Fu...
13 Mar, 2010, 01.54 AM IST
- IMF to boost coffers for poor nations by $17 bn
The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday said it was boosting lending resources to poor countries by up to 17 billion dollars through 2...
30 Jul, 2009, 01.04 AM IST
- IMF raises India growth forecast to 5.4 pc in '09
International Monetary Fund raised India's growth forecast to 5.4 per cent for 2009 even as it projected the world economy to shrink by 1.4...
08 Jul, 2009, 09.11 PM IST
- IMF chief troubleshooter in global crisis
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was one of the institutions to emerge as a result of the United Nations Monetary and Financial Confer...
06 Apr, 2009, 01.44 AM IST
- IMF breathing again, courtesy financial crisis
Financial crisis has breathed new life into IMF which, not too long ago, had run out of steam itself. 2008: Year of fin crisis I Management...
12 Nov, 2008, 04.58 PM 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