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IMF Chief: Shift to Domestic Consumption-Led Growth for China

China Daily

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva emphasizes the importance of boosting domestic consumption in China to achieve sustainable growth. She believes that China's reliance on exports has led to a decline in consumer confidence, which is a major obstacle to growth. The IMF projects China's GDP to grow by 4.8 percent in 2024 and 4.5 percent in 2025, down from its …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

IMF Chief: Shift to Domestic Consumption-Led Growth for China to Propel Growth

China Daily

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva emphasizes the importance of boosting domestic consumption in China to achieve sustainable growth. She believes that China's reliance on exports has led to a slowdown in consumer confidence, which is hindering economic activity. Georgieva suggests that China focus on stimulating domestic consumption through measures such as social security and pension reforms, which would give people …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

IMF chief calls U.S. debt load ‘mind boggling,’ Musk warns about AI at Milken conference

LA Times

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, shown in 2021, warned at a conference in Beverly Hills on Monday that the United States’ current level of deficit spending was not sustainable and could crimp U.S. and global growth. International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva praised the strength of the U.S. economy but warned its current level of deficit spending …

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8 months ago

Debt, fiscal challenges facing low-income countries worry IMF

The Hindu

Shareholders of the International Monetary Fund agreed on the importance of addressing challenges faced by low-income countries, many of which are facing unsustainable debt burdens, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on April 19. Impact of high debt levels on low-income countries Ms. Georgieva, in a meeting of the Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable hosted by the IMF and the World …

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8 months ago

IMF chief urges attention to war-ravaged Yemen, Sudan

Hindustan Times

International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday drew attention to the suffering in Yemen and Sudan, both plagued by civil wars and often overshadowed by the plight of other countries. IMF chief urges attention to war-ravaged Yemen, Sudan "When we have these highly visible wars like the one in Ukraine, like the one in Gaza. "Countries have taken to …

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8 months ago

IMF’s Georgieva says there’s ‘plenty to worry about’ despite recovery for many economies

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The head of the International Monetary Fund said Thursday that the world economy has proven surprisingly resilient in the face of higher interest rates and the shock of war in Ukraine and Gaza, but “there is plenty to worry about,’' including stubborn inflation and rising levels of government debt. In the United States, she said, “the flipside’’ of …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

China’s Xi meets foreign business leaders amid jitters over economy

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Meeting comes as Beijing seeks to woo foreign investment after a challenging few years for world’s No 2 economy. Taipei, Taiwan – Chinese President Xi Jinping met with American business leaders and academics at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People, state media has reported, as he tries to woo foreign investment back to China after a challenging few years for …

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9 months ago

IMF head: China's high-quality growth depends on pro-market reforms

China Daily

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva delivers a speech at China Development Forum 2024 on March 24. "China is determined to choose transition from high rates to high quality of growth, as its government recognizes that high-quality development ultimately depends on reforms", International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said at China Development Forum 2024 in Beijing on March …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Focused on job at hand, not future role, says IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva

Live Mint

With just seven months to go in Kristalina Georgieva's term as head of the International Monetary Fund, she said on Tuesday that she isn't focused on whether to seek a second one. Keeping Georgieva on for a second term would answer longstanding concerns raised by emerging market and developing countries over the US-European duopoly at the two global financial institutions, …

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11 months ago

Interest rates to keep falling but last mile 'very very tricky', says IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva

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IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday that interest rates are expected to continue falling in 2024, but she cautioned that the last stage is "very, very tricky" and there is no room for policy errors. During an interview at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2024 in Davos, she emphasised that central banks should avoid premature tightening, as they …

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11 months, 1 week ago

AI will impact 40% of jobs globally, says IMF chief

The Hindu

Artificial intelligence poses risks to job security around the world but also offers a "tremendous opportunity" to boost flagging productivity levels and fuel global growth, the IMF chief told AFP. With AI expected to have less effect in developing countries, around "40% of jobs globally are likely to be impacted," she said, citing a new IMF report. "Your job may …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Your job may disappear altogether as AI will impact 40% jobs, finds IMF analysis

Live Mint

An analysis by the International Monetary Fund has found that close to 40 percent of jobs worldwide will be affected by artificial intelligence, with advanced economies facing more exposure than emerging markets and low-income countries, as per a Bloomberg report. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the IMF expressed concerns in a blog post, stating that in most scenarios, AI is …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Artificial Intelligence will affect almost 40% jobs globally: IMF report

Hindustan Times

Artificial intelligence will affect almost 40% of global jobs, with advanced economies facing greater exposure than emerging markets and low-income countries, according to an International Monetary Fund analysis. Artificial intelligence will affect almost 40% of global jobs: IMF “In most scenarios, AI will likely worsen overall inequality, a troubling trend that policymakers must proactively address to prevent the technology from …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Artificial Intelligence to impact about 40 per cent jobs globally: IMF

India TV News

Nearly 40 per cent of global jobs will be impacted by artificial intelligence, with advanced economies facing more exposure than emerging markets and low-income countries, according to an International Monetary Fund analysis. According to a media report, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said in a blog post that, in most scenarios, AI is likely to exacerbate overall inequality, emphasising the …

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1 year ago

Raise domestic financing to fund climate action projects: IMF’s Georgieva

Live Mint

New Delhi: Developing economies need to do more domestically to raise financing and deepen domestic capital markets to participate and invest in climate action, said International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva in an interview held during the climate summit in Dubai. As part of the plan, the IMF will start a new programme with the World Bank on tax, …

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1 year, 1 month ago

IMF chief says Biden-Xi engagement an important signal for world to cooperate

Firstpost

The Biden-Xi meeting is ‘important at a time when geo-economic fragmentation has indeed deepened with negative consequences for the prospects for accelerating growth,’ IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Friday this week’s meeting between US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping is a badly needed signal that the world …

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1 year, 1 month ago

IMF: Neighboring economies likely hit by Israel-Hamas war

CNN

London CNN — The Israel-Hamas war is likely tohurt other economies in the Middle East, including Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan, International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva said Wednesday. While Wall Street has largely brushed off the war, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development warned Wednesday of dire consequences for the already hobbled “Palestinian economy,” referring to Gaza …

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1 year, 2 months ago

IMF, World Bank hold first meetings in Africa in 50 years

The Hindu

The IMF and World Bank began talks in Morocco Monday in their first annual meetings on African soil in 50 years, under pressure to reform to better aid poor nations blighted by debt and climate change. The International Monetary Fund and World Bank traditionally hold their annual gathering of finance ministers and central bank governors outside their Washington headquarters every …

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1 year, 2 months ago

IMF chief says the global economy has shown resilience in the face of COVID, war and high rates

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The global economy has shown “remarkable resilience’’ but still bears deep scars from the coronavirus pandemic, the war in Ukraine and rising interest rates, the head of the International Monetary Fund said Thursday. “While the recovery from the shocks of the past few years continues, it is slow and it is uneven,’’ IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said …

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1 year, 2 months ago

IMF chief says the global economy has show resilience in the face of COVID, war and high rates

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1 year, 3 months ago

G20 Summit: IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva dances to Odia folk upon arrival in Delhi | Video

Hindustan Times

As International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva arrived in Delhi for the G20 Summit, she was welcomed at the airport with a traditional dance performance from Odisha. Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Kristalina Georgieva shakes a leg as she receives a traditional welcome upon her arrival at the airport ahead of the G20 Summit, in New Delhi. …

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1 year, 3 months ago

G20: On climate, debt and digital, Bank and Fund pledge to work together

Hindustan Times

In the run-up to the G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi this weekend, where the reform and strengthening of multilateral development banks is among the top agenda items, the International Monetary Fund and World Bank have warned that the world faces major challenges and shocks and pledged to work together to deliver on climate, debt and digitisation in a structured …

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1 year, 3 months ago

IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva to visit China tomorrow

Hindustan Times

International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva will visit China Wednesday ahead of scheduled stops in two other Asian countries, a spokesperson said. "During August 30 to September 3, the Managing Director will be visiting China to engage in bilateral discussions with China's senior leadership team," the IMF spokesperson said on Tuesday. The IMF chief urged China's policymakers in March to …

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Vote-weary Bulgarians face a seventh general election in just over 3 years

IMF Chief: Shift to Domestic Consumption-Led Growth for China

IMF Chief: Shift to Domestic Consumption-Led Growth for China to Propel Growth

IMF chief calls U.S. debt load ‘mind boggling,’ Musk warns about AI at Milken conference

Debt, fiscal challenges facing low-income countries worry IMF

IMF chief urges attention to war-ravaged Yemen, Sudan

IMF’s Georgieva says there’s ‘plenty to worry about’ despite recovery for many economies

China’s Xi meets foreign business leaders amid jitters over economy

IMF head: China's high-quality growth depends on pro-market reforms

Focused on job at hand, not future role, says IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva

Interest rates to keep falling but last mile 'very very tricky', says IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva

AI will impact 40% of jobs globally, says IMF chief

Your job may disappear altogether as AI will impact 40% jobs, finds IMF analysis

Artificial Intelligence will affect almost 40% jobs globally: IMF report

Artificial Intelligence to impact about 40 per cent jobs globally: IMF

Raise domestic financing to fund climate action projects: IMF’s Georgieva

IMF chief says Biden-Xi engagement an important signal for world to cooperate

IMF: Neighboring economies likely hit by Israel-Hamas war

IMF, World Bank hold first meetings in Africa in 50 years

IMF chief says the global economy has shown resilience in the face of COVID, war and high rates

IMF chief says the global economy has show resilience in the face of COVID, war and high rates

G20 Summit: IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva dances to Odia folk upon arrival in Delhi | Video

G20: On climate, debt and digital, Bank and Fund pledge to work together

IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva to visit China tomorrow