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David Lipton (born November 9, 1953) is an American economist who served as the Acting Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund from July 2, 2019, following Christine Lagarde's nomination as President of the European Central Bank, until Kristalina Georgieva was appointed in the office on October 1, 2019.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a major financial agency of the United Nations, and an international financial institution funded by 191 member countries, with headquarters in Washington, D.C. It is regarded as the global lender of last resort to national governments, and a leading supporter of exchange-rate stability.
The chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is the economic counsellor and director of the fund's Research Department. He is responsible for providing independent advice to the fund on its policy issues, integrating ideas of research in design of policies, conveying these ideas to the policymakers inside and outside the fund and managing all research done at IMF. [1]
In its latest World Economic Outlook, the IMF projected global growth of 3.3% in both 2025 and 2026, and said global headline inflation was set to drop to 4.2% in 2025 and 3.5% in 2026, allowing a ...
Ostry received a B.A. (with Distinction) from Queen’s University (Canada), where he was an Undergraduate Medallist, at the age of 18. He then went on to do another B.A. at Oxford University (Balliol College) as a Commonwealth Scholar in Philosophy, Politics and Economics, followed by an M.Sc. at the London School of Economics.
Min Zhu – Former IMF Deputy Managing Director, former People's Bank of China Deputy Governor; Jitendra Gopal Borpujari - economist on the executive board of the IMF from 1996 to 2005. Carlo Cottarelli - former Prime Minister of Italy. Credited as a founder of the IMF's annual soccer tournament: The Global Stability Cup. Ruperto Majuca ...
John Phillip Lipsky (born February 19, 1947) [citation needed] is an American economist. He was the acting managing director of the International Monetary Fund from May to July 2011. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He assumed the post of acting managing director after Dominique Strauss-Kahn was arrested in May 2011 accused of sexual assault .
The Washington Consensus is a set of ten economic policy prescriptions considered in the 1980s and 1990s to constitute the "standard" reform package promoted for crisis-wracked developing countries by the Washington, D.C.-based institutions the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank and United States Department of the Treasury. [1]