Imf Chief Economist

Gita Gopinath faces tough global landscape to navigate, says IMF chief economist Maury Obstfeld

Gita Gopinath, who will assume the office in January, is the second Indian to be appointed to the role of chief economist after Raghuram Rajan.

IMF chief economist supports RBI; says government should heed central bank's message on financial stability

The IMF's chief economist Maurice Obstfeld said he does not want politicians "manipulating" central banks for political ends.

Gita Gopinath to step down as Kerala chief minister's economic adviser; 44-year-old will soon join IMF as chief economist

Eminent academic Gita Gopinath will step down as the economic advisor of the Kerala chief minister Pinaray Vijayan after being appointed as the Director of the International Monetary Fund's Research Department on Monday.

IMF appoints Gita Gopinath its first woman chief economist: All you need to know about advisor to Kerala government

Gita Gopinath is the second Indian and first woman appointed to head the IMF's Research Department, which publishes the fund's flagship publication, the World Economic Outlook.

Raghuram Rajan says he was willing to stay, but could not reach an agreement with govt

"I think the way the speeches are sometimes interpreted, when you read the speeches it comes out the way the criticism appears," he said.