Analysis, Columns Premium Draghi’s difficult legacy Initiative Matters: New European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde faces a mammoth task to heal divisions. Mon, 04 Nov 2019 Christine LagardeOliver HartwichMario DraghiGreece’s debt
Business Premium Wall Street closes higher as US takes trade war to Europe Long-running Airbus, Boeing subsidies row surfaces again. Nevil Gibson Wed, 03 Jul 2019 wall streetUS-China trade warBoeingairbusChristine LagardeGeneral Motors
Premium IMF signals further downgrade of world economy in G-20 summit report Large economies are urged to do more to turn back the rising tide of trade protectionism. Nevil Gibson Fri, 02 Sep 2016 world economyIMFChristine Lagarde
Premium WTO laments rise in anti-trade sentiment as world economy slows The failure of the world's 20 largest economies to accelerate their growth has cut $US6 trillion in potential output from a target set two years ago. Nevil Gibson Tue, 26 Jul 2016 G20IMFWorld Trade OrganisationRoberto AzevedoChristine Lagarde
Premium New IMF paper reveals astounding costs of global corruption IMF concerned about creeping effects of corruption, hopes 'institutions' can step in. Nathan Smith Thu, 12 May 2016 IMFcorruptionregulationChristine LagardePanama Papers
Can India capitalise on its economic transformation? OPINION: India's progress over recent decades has been impressive. Carrying that on, however, may prove to be a challenge. Thu, 24 Mar 2016 IndiaSunil KaushalNarendra ModiEconomyGeoff ThinQuality New ZealandThe Alliance GroupChristine Lagarde
Premium Editor’s Insight: Currency manipulators and the ‘walking dead’ The G-20 finance ministers' summit points fingers at China, Germany. With special audio feature. Tue, 01 Mar 2016 Editor's InsightChinese YuanInternational Monetary FundChristine LagardeWolfgang Schäuble
Premium IMF approves Chinese yuan as a reserve currency The move is largely symbiolic and will take a year to be effective. Nevil Gibson Tue, 01 Dec 2015 Chinese YuanIMFChristine LagarderenminbiChina
Greece closes banks as financial crisis escalates Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' decision to call a referendum has brought debt default closer. Nevil Gibson Mon, 29 Jun 2015 eurozone crisisGreeceIMFChristine LagardeAlexis Tsipras
Premium IMF warns US Federal Reserve to hold fire on rate hikes IMF boss Christine Lagarde says although she believes the underpinnings for continued expansion in the US are still there, rates should be kept at zero until at least the first half of 2016. NBR Contributor Fri, 05 Jun 2015 IMFChristine LagardeFederal