tag Christine Lagarde

U.S. Treasury chief tells IMF he expects 'frank and candid' forex analysis

EghtesadOnline: U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Tuesday that he expects the IMF to provide "frank and candid" analysis of exchange rate policies, a Treasury spokesperson said.
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Publish Date:22/February/2017 | 05:29

Lagarde Says Trump’s Fiscal Plans Likely to Boost U.S. Economy

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump’s plans to overhaul the U.S. tax system and increase infrastructure spending should accelerate growth in the world’s biggest economy over the next two years, said International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde .
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Publish Date:27/January/2017 | 16:18

IMF warns wave of U.S. protectionism would offset any stimulus gains

EghtesadOnline: Protectionist policies from the new U.S. administration of President Donald Trump will probably have a negative impact on the economy, overshadowing any positive gains from economic stimulus measures, the head of the IMF said on Friday.
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Publish Date:20/January/2017 | 15:26

IMF’s Lagarde in French Spotlight as Negligence Trial Begins

EghtesadOnline: Christine Lagarde heads to court Monday in a case that promises to gain attention in France but is unlikely to have much bearing on her job as managing director of the International Monetary Fund.
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Publish Date:12/December/2016 | 14:07

Lagarde Says Egypt Has More to Do to Seal $12 Billion Loan

EghtesadOnline: Egypt has “almost completed” the actions required for the International Monetary Fund’s board to review its $12 billion loan accord, but some measures related to the exchange rate and subsidies are still pending, Managing Director Christine Lagarde said on Saturday.
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Publish Date:09/October/2016 | 20:00

ECB's Holzmann Eyes Return to Positive Rates

EghtesadOnline: European Central Bank policymaker Robert Holzmann hopes to see the end of negative interest rates by the time his six-year term ends, he told an Austrian tabloid, praising new ECB Chief Christine Lagarde for fostering collegiality among his peers.
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Publish Date:09/December/2019 | 10:50

IMF's Lagarde Expects US, China Reach Trade Deal

EghtesadOnline: International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said on Monday she expects the United States and China to reach a deal to end their trade dispute, which has unnerved financial markets and cast a shadow over the global economy.
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Publish Date:01/May/2019 | 13:01

Lagarde: IMF Policy Toward Iran Unchanged

EghtesadOnline: Pressure from US President Donald Trump to withhold International Monetary Fund and World Bank resources from Iran will not sway the international organization to shift policy regarding allocation of funds to Iran, IMF’s managing director said.
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Publish Date:16/October/2017 | 14:20

IMF Head Christine Lagarde Convicted in French Negligence Trial

EghtesadOnline: Christine Lagarde was convicted of negligence by a Paris court over her handling of a multimillion-euro dispute during her time as France’s finance minister nearly a decade ago, raising questions about her role as head of the International Monetary Fund.
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Publish Date:19/December/2016 | 20:27

Iran, IMF discuss bilateral ties

EghtesadOnline: Economy Minister Ali Tayyebnia conferred with President of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde in Washington on the sidelines of the annual World Bank summit.
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Publish Date:13/October/2016 | 10:10

Structural Reforms Vital

EghtesadOnline: Structural reforms are important to bolster economic growth and share the benefits broadly, Christine Lagarde , managing director of the International Monetary Fund, said on Sunday after a meeting of G20 ministers, Reuters reported.
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Publish Date:25/July/2016 | 14:32