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Why recession insurance will work

The chief economist of the International Monetary Fund, Olivier Blanchard, and several IMF economists have proposed in a recent paper that governments should offer what they call 'recession......

IMF cuts India's growth forecast to 4.9%

TheInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) has slashed India's growth forecast to 4.9 per cent for 2012 due to low business confidence and "sluggish structural reforms". The IMF had in July projected a......

Deficit can derail economic growth

India's economic growth may be back to its pre-2008-09 global crisis trajectory of 9 per cent but there is a risk that it could be derailed by the rapid deterioration in its external balances.The......

Two-speed global recovery may continue in '11: IMF

International Monetary Fund has said that the world economy is likely to see a 'two-speed' recovery in 2011 with emerging markets witnessing stronger growth than advanced economies.Some emerging......

Indian economy to boom at 9.5% in 2010: IMF

The International Monetary Fund on Thursday raised India's growth forecast for 2010 to 9.5 per cent, stating that favourable financing conditions and robust corporate profits will accelerate......
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The economics of enough

good analogy for the uncertainty facing economists. "It's as if a cat has climbed this huge tree--the cat of course is the crisis. My view is 'Oh... ...

http://www.newdelhinews.net/index.php/sid/214218588/scat/3a8a80d6f705f8cc
German budget policy appropriate

BERLIN: Germany is not consolidating its own budget but policy overall is appropriate, Olivier Blanchard, chief economist of the was quoted as... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/imf-economist-german-budget-policy-appropriate-us-doing-too-much/articleshow/19723852.cms
Beware the nostrums of economists

"The ideas of economists," John Maynard Keynes famously wrote, " are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/beware-the-nostrums-of-economists/article4644433.ece
IMF steps up calls for Britain to ease austerity drive

LONDON: A senior member of the added to calls Saturday for Britain to slow the pace of its austerity programme, a day after the country was... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/imf-steps-up-calls-for-britain-to-ease-austerity-drive/articleshow/19658490.cms
Sovereign bonds a good idea, red tape is choking growth

The Indian rupee is fairly valued, so currency depreciation is not the key to tackling India's record of 6.7% of GDP, says IMF Managing Director... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/interviews/sovereign-bonds-a-good-idea-red-tape-is-choking-economic-growth-christine-lagarde-imf/articleshow/19606442.cms

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