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IMF warns wave of US protectionism would offset any stimulus gains
Overshadowing any positive gains from economic stimulus measures, says IMF chief
 "IMF warns wave of US protectionism would offset any stimulus gains")
IMF numbers add to Davos chill
The biggest disruption today is being unleashed by technology
 "IMF numbers add to Davos chill")
IMF's Lagarde says she was not negligent in payout to French magnate
She said the case was far from the only pressing matter to deal with as the global financial crisis erupted
 "IMF's Lagarde says she was not negligent in payout to French magnate")
Protectionism threatens Mexican economy: IMF
The IMF slightly lowered Mexico's outlook for 2017, predicting the economy will grow by 2.2 per cent in 2017
IMF approves $12 billion loan to Egypt
The approval comes almost a week after the Egyptian government floated its currency and raised fuel prices in order to qualify for the loan
IMF supports India currency steps to fight corruption
Currency transition will have to be managed prudently to minimise possible disruptions, says IMF spokesman Gerry Rice
 "IMF supports India currency steps to fight corruption")
IMF warns of slow growth in Central Asia, Caucasus
The 189-nation IMF forecast economic growth in the region in 2016 at just 1.3%, the lowest estimate since 1998
Risks to China from 'very fast' credit growth rising rapidly: IMF
Corporate China is sitting on $18 trillion in debt, equivalent to about 169 per cent of the country's gross domestic product
IMF warns Pakistan of looming China-Pak Economic Corridor bill
It can lift the cash-strapped economy's potential output, but the repayment obligations that come with it will be serious
 "IMF warns Pakistan of looming China-Pak Economic Corridor bill")
India bright spot, but NPAs pose challenge: IMF Chief Economist
Maurice Obstfeld said India has been beneficial of a fall in commodity prices
IMF members to push spending, revive trade to boost growth
The pledge came as world finance leaders fretted over a rising populist backlash against trade and globalization
IMF's David Lipton likes BoJ policy revamp, calls for more 'arrows'
First Deputy Managing Director Lipton also shrugged off the view that monetary policy was nearing its limit across economies
Adoption of GST poised to boost India's medium-term growth:IMF
Consumption growth has remained strong and activity in core industrial sectors has picked up.
IMF says global debt tops $152 trillion, urges some to spend more
Global debt, both public and private, reached 225% of global economic output last year
IMF is worried about the world's $152-trillion debt pile
Current debt levels now sit at a record 225% of world GDP
 "IMF is worried about the world's $152-trillion debt pile")
Existential threat to world order confronts elite at IMF meeting
Lagarde said last week that policy makers attending the October 7-9 annual meeting of the IMF and World Bank have two tasks
Yuan joins elite club of IMF reserve currencies
IMF's Lagarde says inclusion reflects progress made by China
 "Yuan joins elite club of IMF reserve currencies")
G20 determined to combat 'populist backlash' on trade: IMF
Christine Lagarde said that the benefits of free trade in terms of lifting productivity were being drowned out by the chorus of opposition
 "G20 determined to combat 'populist backlash' on trade: IMF")
IMF views positive outlook for Chinese economy
IMF expected that China's economic transition will be positive overall for global economy
 "IMF views positive outlook for Chinese economy")
IMF further delays Ukraine bailout
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde said that without substantial anti corruption and reform efforts from officials in Kiev, a resumption of funding could be difficult
 "IMF further delays Ukraine bailout")