Gita Gopinath

'Breaking the trend': Gita Gopinath 1st woman to feature on IMF's all men 'wall of former chief economists'

Gita Gopinath became the first woman and second Indian to feature on the 'wall of former chief economists' of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). 

Jul 08, 2022, 13:26 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman in US: IMF chief Gita Gopinath discusses 'challenging times' with FM

Gita Gopinath shared pictures of her meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Twitter. 

Apr 24, 2022, 09:23 AM IST

Budget 2022: IMF’s Gita Gopinath expects Nirmala Sitharaman to address unequal recovery, focus on health

Gopinath said that she also expects the government to focus more on healthcare spending and increase education expenditure. 

Jan 26, 2022, 22:07 PM IST

Yearender 2021: 5 women who broke the glass ceiling in the Biz world this year

Check out 5 prominent women at the helm of affairs in Indian and global workforce.

Dec 21, 2021, 12:38 PM IST

From Karnataka's Mysuru to becoming the first ever woman deputy MD of IMF --Here's all about Gita Gopinath

Gopinath was the first woman to serve as the head economist of the International Monetary Fund, and she has now created history once more, making Indians proud of her accomplishments.

Dec 03, 2021, 13:05 PM IST

Indian-American Gita Gopinath being promoted as IMF's First Deputy Managing Director

Gita Gopinath, who was scheduled to return to her academic position at Harvard University in January 2022, has served as the IMF's chief economist for three years.

Dec 03, 2021, 06:51 AM IST

IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath to leave job and return to Harvard University

Mysuru-born Gita Gopinath is the first-ever woman Chief Economist of the IMF.

Oct 20, 2021, 09:31 AM IST

Redirect fiscal policy towards resilient sustainable, inclusive growth: IMF urges govts

In a blog post, top IMF officials -- Vitor Gaspar, Director of Fiscal Affairs Department and Indian-American Gita Gopinath, Economic Counsellor and Director of the Research Department -- wrote that the coronavirus pandemic has already prompted an unprecedented fiscal policy response of close to USD 11 trillion worldwide.

Jul 10, 2020, 23:02 PM IST

Expect government attack on Gita Gopinath: Chidambaram on IMF forecast for Indian economy

Chidambaram said on Tuesday (January 21) that IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath was one of the first to denounce demonetisation and we must prepare ourselves for an attack by government ministers on the IMF and Dr Gita Gopinath as the IMF has announced reduced growth forecasts for India.

Jan 21, 2020, 10:26 AM IST

US-China trade war will drag down global growth, warns IMF

Both China and the US have had their growth forecasts lowered.

Oct 16, 2019, 08:13 AM IST

International Monetary Fund lowers global growth forecast to 3.3% for 2019, warns of economic slowdown

The global lender cut said key risks included a US-China trade war and a potentially disorderly Brexit.

 

Apr 10, 2019, 06:25 AM IST

India to be global growth leader in 2019-20, expected to grow by 7.5%: IMF

India will continue to be the world`s fastest growing major economy, the report said.

Jan 22, 2019, 10:47 AM IST

Gita Gopinath joins IMF as its first female chief economist

Announcing her appointment on October 1, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde described her as one of the world's outstanding economists with impeccable academic credentials.

Jan 08, 2019, 09:25 AM IST

Note ban slowed down GDP by 2 percentage points in Q4 2016, says economist Gita Gopinath

India-born Harvard professor Gopinath, 46, is set to take charge as the chief economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) next month.

Dec 19, 2018, 11:23 AM IST

IMF appoints Harvard's Gita Gopinath as chief economist

Gopinath replaced Maury Obstfeld who will retire from IMF in December 2018.

Oct 01, 2018, 20:19 PM IST

BJP hails appointment of Gita Gopinath as Kerala CM Advisor

In a U-turn, BJP in Kerala today welcomed Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's decision appointing Harvard University Professor Gita Gopinath as his Economic Advisor, saying there was 'nothing wrong' in it.

Jul 29, 2016, 20:16 PM IST

Four economists of Indian origin in IMF Generation Next list

Four economists of Indian origin have been featured in in IMF list of 25 economists under 45 who are shaping the way one thinks about the global economy.

Aug 30, 2014, 10:05 AM IST

India likely to grow at 6% in 2014-15: Harvard Prof

As per the Economic Survey, India's GDP growth rate will improve to 5.4-5.9 percent in the current fiscal after remaining at sub-5 percent level for past two years.

Jul 23, 2014, 12:28 PM IST