Tue, Jan 30, 2024
The IMF's chief economist, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, stated that the global lender's updated World Economic Outlook indicated that a "soft landing" was imminent, but overall growth and global trade remained below the historical average.
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Fri, Jul 08, 2022
Breaking the trend, Indian Origin Gita Gopinath, the Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), became the first woman to feature on IMF's 'Wall Of Former Chief Economists'.
Wed, Jan 26, 2022
Gita Gopinath takes over as International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) first Deputy Managing Director today as she stepped down for the position of Chief Economist. She will be succeeded by Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, a French economist
Wed, Oct 20, 2021
IMF's Chief Economist Gita Gopinath will leave her job in January next year and will return to the Harvard University.
Wed, Apr 22, 2020
As the global oil markets remain under intense pressure, it seems like there is no quick recovery for the global crude prices from the historical fall witnessed recently.
Tue, Jan 22, 2019
IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath on Monday flagged weakening global growth at a rate higher than expected and said emerging economies are also facing risks triggered by capital flows due to US actions and currency depreciations.
Tue, Jan 08, 2019
Prominent Indian-American economist Gita Gopinath has joined as the chief economist of the International Monetary Fund, becoming the first woman to occupy the top post at the global lender.
Born in India in 1971, Gopinath was is a US citizen and an Overseas Citizen of India. She received her PhD in economics from Princeton University in 2001 after earning her bachelor’s degree from the University of Delhi.
Thu, Dec 20, 2018
The November 2016 demonetisation impacted economic activity in the country in the immediate aftermath, affecting the GDP numbers for that fiscal, while the measure`s impact had dissipated by the summer of the following year, according to a study published by the US think-tank National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER).
Tue, Dec 18, 2018
India-born Harvard professor Gopinath, 46, is set to take charge as the chief economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) next month. The paper further said that districts experiencing more severe demonetisation had relative reductions in economic activity, faster adoption of alternative payment technologies and lower bank credit growth.
Wed, Oct 03, 2018
Some of the top global economic bodies are currently dominated by women at the top, and with the appointment of Gita Gopinath as Chief Economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), India has earned another feature in its cap. Gita Gopinath hails from the southern state of Kerala.
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