News for '-international-monetary-and-financial-committee'

BRIC calls for more balanced IMF

BRIC calls for more balanced IMF

Rediff.com16 Mar 2009

Brazil, Russia, India & China (known collectively as BRIC) on Sunday sought a re-balancing of representation on the executive board and the International Monetary and Financial Committee of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The committee is the policy-making arm of the IMF.

IMF, World Bank put trade on agenda

IMF, World Bank put trade on agenda

Rediff.com22 Sep 2003

IMF makes it official: World has entered recession

IMF makes it official: World has entered recession

Rediff.com28 Mar 2020

The world is in the face of a devastating impact due to the coronavirus pandemic and has clearly entered a recession, the International Monetary Fund said on Friday, but projected a recovery next year. "We have reassessed the prospects for growth for 2020 and 2021. It is now clear that we have entered a recession as bad or worse than in 2009. We do project recovery in 2021," IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva told reporters at a news conference.

Why govt must not get carried away with get-rich-quick syndrome

Why govt must not get carried away with get-rich-quick syndrome

Rediff.com19 Oct 2015

In India we have to be careful not to copy any level of dependence on the financial sector and infatuation with the get-rich-quick syndrome, says Jaimini Bhagwati.