European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde speaks to CNBC after the institute decided not to cut interest rates, despite market expectations for a reduction amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
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IMF’s Christine Lagarde to step down from Sept 12 ahead of ECB presidency
Early candidates mentioned as possible successors to Lagarde include Mark Carney and former UK finance minister George Osborne
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Who is Mohamed El-Erian, the Egyptian-American tipped to be the new IMF boss?
Mohamed El-Erian is one of the men in the running to replace Christine Lagarde, who has been nominated as the next president of the European Central Bank
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Urgency needed to boost Palestinian economy: IMF chief
The International Monetary Fund has been warning of severe deterioration in the Palestinian economy, with tax revenue blocked in a dispute with Israel
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Imran Khan says deep reforms on the way as Pakistan nears IMF deal
Pakistan is looking to bridge a financial gap of at least $12 billion with negotiations for its 13th IMF bailout since the late 1980s
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IMF chief warns of high Arab public debt
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde welcomed both spending and revenue reforms, including the introduction of VAT and excise duty
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IMF board approves $2bn loan instalment for Egypt
Latest instalment brings the total paid to Cairo to about $10 billion since the loan deal was signed in November 2016
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Global stocks tumble after Trump ‘crazy’ Fed comment
The steep drop in Asia followed Wednesday’s plunge in New York, with the Dow Jones dropping nearly 830 points – the biggest fall since February – after Trump’s latest criticism of the Federal Reserve
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IMF chief praises Saudi economic reforms
Christine Lagarde said that Saudi Arabia’s real GDP growth to pick up in 2018
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IMF’s Lagarde says market swings aren’t worrying, but wants reforms
Global stock markets were hit by wild fluctuations last week
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Narendra Modi a keynote speaker at upcoming World Government Summit
10 heads of states and a number of representatives from international organisations, international businesses and academia will be among the over 4,000 guests at the event
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IMF chief discusses economic priorities with Saudi Arabia
Christine Lagarde recognises progress in Gulf kingdom’s ambitious reform agenda
