Kristalina Georgieva wins backing to run for second term as IMF chief Bulgaria’s ‘eternal optimist’ in favour with European finance ministers after first five-year stint encompassing Covid and Ukraine The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2024
Budget 2024: UK taxes head for highest level since 1948 despite Hunt’s NI cut Borrowing and stealth taxes fund £14bn giveaway, but public spending squeeze looms after election The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2024
IMF Chief Georgieva Focused On Current Role, Not Future Plans IMF chief, Kristalina Georgieva, emphasizes focus on current responsibilities and global economic challenges at G20 summit. Top News · Feb 28, 2024
IMF: Russia's War Economy to Face Tough Times Ahead The International Monetary Fund's Chief, Kristalina Georgieva, warns of challenging times ahead for Russia's war economy. Find out more in this informative... Top News · Feb 12, 2024
IMF, World Bank Warn Gaza War, Red Sea Attacks Imperil Global Economy The IMF and World Bank warned on Monday that the Gaza war and the related attacks on shipping though the Red Sea pose threats to the global economy. International Business Times · Feb 12, 2024
Middle East growth to slow in 2024 due to oil cuts IMF Managing Director Georgieva predicts slower economic growth in the Middle East in 2024 due to oil production cuts and the crisis in Gaza. Top News · Feb 11, 2024
Middle East crisis live: ‘Enough’ hostages alive to warrant war, says Netanyahu – as it happened Israeli prime minister says country ‘will do our best to get all those who are alive back,’ ahead of expected ground invasion of Rafah The Guardian - AU · Feb 11, 2024
Success of India grounded in pursuit of reforms over last years: IMF MD The IMF Managing Director praises India's economic success, projecting 6.5% growth in 2024, emphasizing reforms, digital advancements, and female participation. The Hindu · Feb 2, 2024
IMF Says Central Banks Should Not Rush Into Rate Cuts The IMF sees a greater risk to the global economy if central banks start cutting interest rates too soon than if they move "slightly" too late, Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said Thursday. International Business Times · Feb 1, 2024
IMF Authorizes $4.7 Bn For Argentina After Milei's 'Bold' Reforms The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday approved a fresh $4.7 billion for Argentina, praising the new administration of President Javier Milei as he enacts "bold" cost-cutting to bring the country's ailing economy back on track. International Business Times · Feb 1, 2024
Casting their shadow: how Trump, Putin and AI dominated talk at Davos Neither man was present at World Economic Forum where Labour impressed global business chiefs The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2024
Argentina's 'Anarcho-Capitalist' President Descends On Davos Argentina's self-styled "anarcho-capitalist" leader, Javier Milei, will address the global elite in Davos on Wednesday as the eccentric libertarian seeks to restore confidence in his country's economy in his first trip abroad as president. International Business Times · Jan 17, 2024
The Development Of Artificial Intelligence Is Threatening 40% Of Jobs Worldwide As world leaders discuss new AI regulation laws, an investigation found that the technology is set to affect almost half of the industries on a global scale. International Business Times UK · Jan 15, 2024
AI will affect 40% of jobs and probably worsen inequality, says IMF head ‘Crucial’ that countries build social safety nets to mitigate impact on workers, says Kristalina Georgieva The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2024
The Hindu · Jan 15, 2024 AI will impact 40% of jobs globally, says IMF chief Artificial intelligence presents both risks and opportunities for job security and global growth, according to the IMF chief.
Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2024 Artificial intelligence will affect 40% of jobs globally, warns IMF The International Monetary Fund said nations need to be prepared to harness AI but also lessen its impact on inequality.
International Business Times · Jan 14, 2024 IMF Chief Says AI Holds Risks, 'Tremendous Opportunity' For Global Economy AI will affect 60 percent of jobs in advanced economies, the International Monetary Fund's managing director, Kristalina Georgieva, said in an interview in Washington, shortly before departing for the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Top News · Jan 9, 2024 IMF's Georgieva and Yellen to Hold Talks with Egypt Get the scoop on the upcoming meeting between IMF Chief Georgieva and US Treasury Secretary Yellen with Egyptian authorities. It's a rendezvous of economic...
The Guardian - AU · Dec 18, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: Russia has damaged or destroyed almost every building in Avdiivka, new report says – as it happened All 17 of city’s educational institutions hit in major assault by Russia, Centre for Information Resilience says
The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2023 Argentina’s new government devalues peso by more than 50% Package of spending cuts introduced in attempt to tackle country’s worst economic crisis in decades
Al Jazeera · Dec 12, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 657 As the war enters its 657th day, these are the main developments.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2023 Carbon pricing would raise trillions needed to tackle climate crisis, says IMF Traditionally unpopular carbon taxes could be achieved with regulatory compliance, IMF head tells Cop 28
France 24 · Oct 12, 2023 Israel-Hamas war a 'new cloud darkening' the global economy, IMF says Speaking during a meeting in Marrakech, the International Monetary Fund's managing director said the war between Israel and Hamas was a "new cloud" that was "darkening" the global economic outlook. Kristalina Georgieva said her organisation was monitoring the situation "very closely", although it was too soon to say what specific…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2023 Shocks are new normal for weakened global economy, says IMF head Kristalina Georgieva says fund had been conducting ‘thinking the unthinkable’ scenario-planning before Israel-Hamas war began
Radio France Internationale · Oct 9, 2023 IMF, World Bank hold first meetings in Africa in 50 years The IMF and World Bank gather in Morocco Monday for 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.