Kristalina Georgieva
IMF’s Georgieva says central bank independence critical, backs Powell
[KYIV] International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday underscored the importance of keeping central banks independent and threw her support behind beleaguered Federal Reserve Chair...
IMF’s Georgieva urges world to ‘be calm’ amid US-China tensions
And to China she says “be careful, do not provoke other countries” in ways where they may see you as a threat
World economy likely to avoid recession despite tariffs, IMF chief says
The IMF expects “notable” markdowns to growth but no recession
IMF chief says US tariffs a ‘significant risk’ to global economy
[WASHINGTON] IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday said new US tariffs “clearly represent a significant risk to the global outlook” and urged Washington to work with its trade partners.
US tariffs causing anxiety but no ‘dramatic’ economic impact: IMF chief
[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats are causing “a lot of anxiety,” but their global economic impact is not expected to be dramatic, the head of the IMF said on Monday.
IMF chief sees steady world growth in 2025, continuing disinflation
THE International Monetary Fund will forecast steady global growth and continuing disinflation when it releases an updated World Economic Outlook on Jan 17, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva ...
IMF’s Kristalina Georgieva says China can no longer rely on exports for growth
International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday (Oct 17) that China is too large to continue relying on exports to drive its economy and faces dangerously slo...
IMF warns low growth, less trade and debt imperil world’s future
National security concerns are driving some of the world’s major players to pursue domestically focused industrial and protectionist policies
IMF boss says ‘all eyes’ on US amid risks to global economy
The head of the International Monetary Fund warned the US that the global economy is closely watching interest rates and industrial policies given the potential spillovers from the world’s biggest eco...
Georgieva selected for second term as IMF managing director
THE International Monetary Fund’s executive board on Friday selected Bulgarian economist Kristalina Georgieva to serve as managing director for a second five-year term, starting on Oct 1 this year, th...