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IMF says fiscal cliff fix doesn't go far enough
IMF chief warns US not to go over 'fiscal cliff'
IMF Says Received More Than $430 Billion In New Pledges
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it has received pledges for more than $430 billion in new funds for crisis intervention.
IMF Chief Urges More Reforms Needed
The chief of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, warns against being lulled into a "false sense of security" after the latest Greek debt deal had improved the outlook for the global economy.
Former IMF Head Detained In French Prostitution Probe
Former International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been detained as a suspect for questioning by French police in connection with a probe into a prostitution ring.
IMF Keeping Belarus Office But Won't Replace Representative
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it is not closing its permanent office in Belarus -- but will not name a replacement for its representative to Minsk, who is leaving soon.
IMF To Raise $500 Billion In New Funds
The International Monetary Fund says it will seek to raise up to $500 billion as the European debt crisis threatens the global economy.
IMF Chief: Global Economic Outlook 'Gloomy'
IMF Chief Christine Lagarde said "there is no economy in the world" that will be immune from the crisis.
IMF Insists On Faster Reform In Armenia
A senior International Monetary Fund (IMF) official says Armenian officials should do "much more" to reform the country's business environment and thus foster economic growth.
IMF Chief Says World Economy Could Face 'Lost Decade'
The head of the IMF says Europe's debt crisis risks plunging the global economy into a "lost decade."
IMF Chief To Meet With Russian President
Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is due to hold talks in Moscow today with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.
G20 Leaders Agree To Boost IMF, Fail To Agree On How
G20 leaders say they have agreed to boost the financial resources of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
IMF Urges Belarus To Prove Commitment To Reforms
An International Monetary Fund official has told the Belarusian government it must show a firm commitment to reforms in order to qualify for IMF loans.