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IMF retains India's growth forecast at 7.5% for FY17

The IMF lowered its growth forecast for the Asia-Pacific region to 5.3 per cent in 2016-17, marginally lower than the previous estimate of 5.4 per cent

China, Japan growth to slow sharply in 2016: IMF

However, Asian growth will remain strong as domestic demand takes up the slack from weak global trade

IMF sees emerging market innovations as 'crankiness', says RBI Governor

Rajan said the multilateral institution is more likely to find innovations in developed market economies as "appropriate"

IMF members urge 'growth-friendly' spending, new lending tools

Christine Lagarde said that calmer markets since February had reduced the stress level at the IMF and World Bank spring meetings here

IMF against competitive devaluation, protectionism

IMF said global growth has been subdued for a long time and outlook has weakened somewhat since October

IMF report shows $1.3 trn of risky loans

Loans "potentially at risk" would amount to 15.5 per cent of total commercial lending, the IMF said in its latest Global Financial Stability Report

India bright spot in weakening global recovery: IMF

Christine Lagarde said weak economy can deter higher living standards, fresh employment levels, controlling debt of nations

IMF says financial stability risks rising, urges bank asset repair

The Fund said market turmoil could easily recur and intensify if no action is taken to clean up bank balance sheets

India to notch up to 7.5% growth in 2016-17: IMF

The Fund said revival of sentiment and pickup in industrial activity is expected to further strengthen growth

IMF says 'very real' Brexit risk could deal blow to world economy

The Fund said Britain could deal a damaging blow to the fragile global economy if it votes to leave the European Union

IMF cuts global growth forecast, warns of stagnation risk

The Fund said weaker growth could leave the global economy more vulnerable to shocks

After WikiLeaks revelation, Greece asks IMF to clarify bailout plan

The IMF declined to comment on the WikiLeaks transcript, but said in a statement that Greece needed to be put "on a path of sustainable growth" supported by reforms and further debt relief

Christine Lagarde praises Raghuram Rajan for treating bad loans well

The IMF chief said the move to address the issue of bad loans head on was absolutely right

Some time needed before next round of IMF reforms: Christine Lagarde

Lagarde said this at the Advancing Asia conference, co-hosted by the Indian government and the IMF

Asian economies led by India to be major growth driver: IMF

IMF chief Christine Lagarde said that India is on the move using the backbone of digital innovation

India's fiscal stance appropriate and sensible: IMF

IMF chief Christine Lagarde said investments in infrastructure is the right way to stimulate short-term growth

IMF's Lagarde supports unconventional monetary policies if accompanied by reforms

She said unconventional monetary policies should be continued in those countries where inflation is very low

IMF sees little room for dramatic depreciation of yuan

China's central bank has devalued the yuan 0.51 per cent to 6.56 per cent against the dollar, the lowest since March 2011

India's star shines bright: IMF chief Christine Lagarde

Lagarde said Asia is the world's most dynamic region and today accounts for 40% of the global economy

India, IMF sign pact to set up regional training centre

SARTTAC will offer courses and seminars for policymakers and other government agencies from the six countries