An independent inquiry commissioned by the World Bank had concluded that she played a central role in manipulating data to placate China.
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Debate Looms Over I.M.F.: Should It Do More Than Put Out Fires?
As the International Monetary Fund gets set for its annual meeting, economists ask if it’s time to update its mandate as the world’s financial crisis responder.
I.M.F. Board Backs $650 Billion Aid Plan to Help Poor Countries
The expansion of emergency reserves to fund vaccines and pay down debt has emerged as a political flash point in the United States.
I.M.F. Presents Plan to Help Poor Countries During Pandemic
A proposal advanced by the International Monetary Fund aims to supply the developing world with extra money to buy vaccines, pay down debt and expand relief programs.
‘We Were Left With Nothing.’ Argentina’s Misery Deepens in the Pandemic.
The economy contracted by nearly 10 percent last year, and the country faces a reckoning with the I.M.F. over $45 billion in debts.
As U.S. Prospects Brighten, Fed’s Powell Sees Risk in Global Vaccination Pace
Some countries are lagging behind in vaccinations, and policymakers warned that no economy is secure until the world is safe from coronavirus variants.
How the Wealthy World Has Failed Poor Countries During the Pandemic
Despite pledges for debt relief and expanded programs, the World Bank and International Monetary Fund have delivered meager aid, say economists.
View From the I.M.F. — In a Crisis Like No Other, Gender Still Counts
“The economics of gender equality is a book already written,” said Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund.
In Argentina’s Debt Negotiations, a Kinder, Gentler Capitalism Faces a Test
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management company, is opposing a debt settlement deal with Argentina as the country grapples with soaring poverty and the pandemic.