Dan Katz on the IMF’s role amid a fracturing economic system
The first deputy managing director speaks about the fund’s efforts in technical assistance, central bank guidance, debt workouts and surveillance in a system beset by fiscal imbalances, geopolitical fissures and digital disruption
What were your objectives when you took over as first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund and how would you assess the results, having completed your first year in the job?
While I had acted as an observer of the institution and worked on fund-related issues from the US perspective, I had never actually worked at the IMF before. And you can only really have a surface-level understanding of an organisation when you’re on the outside. So, my first objective, which I’ve had
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