WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The IMF's chief economist ... speaking in an interview with CNBC, underscored her support for Powell, whose term as chair ends in May 2026. “We're both used to political ...

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina ... stabilize the economy and boost long-term growth. Kristalina, in a statement shared on her official X (formerly Twitter) account ...

Fund lowers outlook for G7 nations and major economies including China and India as trade conflict hits growth ...

The IMF Chief recommended that countries define credible adjustment paths, gradual in most cases, protect key investments, maximise spending efficiency, and make space for longer term needs.

The effective tariff rate now exceeds levels seen during the Great Depression, according to IMF Chief Economist Pierre ... reduce productivity and slow long-term growth prospects.

Trump’s new tariffs account for almost half of the sharp downgrade in the IMF’s US growth forecast for this year, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, the IMF’s chief economist, wrote in a blog post ...