IMF chief economist

India bright spot, but NPAs pose challenge: Maurice Obstfeld

Describing India as a "bright spot" in the complex set of economic forces, IMF Chief Economist Maurice Obstfeld today said rising NPAs in Indian public sector banks remain a challenge despite progress.

Oct 14, 2016, 14:58 PM IST

China slowdown biggest threat to global economy: IMF chief economist

China's economy is slowing down much more than the official figures show and a calamitous "hard landing" of the world's second largest economy is the greatest threat to global economy, former IMF chief economist Ken Rogoff has said.

Sep 26, 2016, 18:35 PM IST

RBI will survive any Governor, important not to 'personalise this office': Raghuram Rajan

Reserve Bank will survive any Governor and it is important not to "personalise this office", the outgoing Raghuram Rajan said days before his surprise announcement that he was not interested in a second term.

Jun 19, 2016, 20:04 PM IST