Kristalina Georgieva
IMF must defend reform in Ukraine – Gontareva
Lawmakers accept Smolii’s resignation as former governor says president has “fooled” IMF
Ukrainian governor resigns in protest
Smolii says he has been target of “sustained political pressure” aimed at stopping him doing his duty
Central banking enters a new era
‘Monetary financing’ and ‘buyer of last resort’ traps lie in wait
IMF gives Chile access to $24 billion credit line
Country is exposed to major risks from pandemic despite strong economic record, Georgieva says
IMF agrees Ukraine aid after government backs banking reform
Move is major setback for billionaire accused of harassment campaign against central bank
Economic impact of Covid-19 to last until at least 2021
Difficult to predict how control measures will impact economy, epidemiologist says
IMF announces four more major aid packages
Haiti receives half of IMF funding quota while Moldova, Bolivia and Côte d’Ivoire get 100%
IMF’s new credit line will fill “critical gap” – Georgieva
Short term liquidity line will grant member countries up to 145% of their quota
IMF takes new steps to support weaker countries
Fund approves immediate debt relief for 25 countries; offers Ghana $1 billion to fight Covid-19
IMF doubles emergency lending capacity
Fund considering other options including SDR issuance, says Kristalina Georgieva
Georgieva calls for radical policies as IMF faces unprecedented demand
IMF head says rich countries must increase financing as nearly 80 countries request $50 billion in aid
IMF-World Bank spring meetings to go virtual
Institutions opt not to bring thousands of delegates to Washington, DC
Georgieva backs Antoinette Sayeh as IMF deputy managing director
Liberian economist formerly headed up fund’s Africa department
IMF staff say Argentina’s debt is unsustainable
Report calls for haircut for private creditors as Argentine government demands IMF debt forgiveness
IMF’s Lipton and Grasso step down amid ‘changes’ to top leadership
Kristalina Georgieva is shaking up fund’s top management team
People: Fed governor gets new term; IMF’s Poul Thomsen to retire
New appointments made and portfolios reshuffled in the US, UK and more
Communications initiative: Bank of Jamaica
Bank of Jamaica has done more than just lift the economic literacy of its society
Ukrainian central bank cuts rates as inflation falls within target range
NBU is optimistic on economy, but warns government over IMF deal and banking reforms
Political dispute over Ukrainian central bank intensifies
Prime minister offers to resign after “doctored” recordings of meeting with central bank are leaked
2019: The year in review
The past year saw a persistent weakening of the global economy, and some radical financial innovations
IMF head warns Ukrainian president over banking scandal
Central bank sues lawmaker over what it says are slanderous statements on behalf of oligarch
People: Ghana’s Addison to lead IMF and World Bank board of governors
Addison to chair IMF/World Bank board; Saudi Arabia appoints new deputy governor; and more
Somali governor says mobile money platforms play key role
Kristalina Georgieva says IMF offers “full support” to Somalia’s efforts to secure debt relief
Kristalina Georgieva confirmed as IMF managing director
World bank chief exec says boosting fund’s financial strength and tackling crisis risk are priorities