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Christine Lagarde

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Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman and other leading central bankers 'stand in full solidarity' with US Fed & its Chairman Jerome Powell against pressure from Donald Trump
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Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman and other leading central bankers 'stand in full solidarity' with US Fed & its Chairman Jerome Powell against pressure from Donald Trump
Gareth Vaughan on a green future v an authoritarian future, ancient hunter-gathers & modern day anxiety, debt relief for poor countries, Billy Te Kahika in the South China Morning Post, the teeny tiny EU unifier
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Gareth Vaughan on a green future v an authoritarian future, ancient hunter-gathers & modern day anxiety, debt relief for poor countries, Billy Te Kahika in the South China Morning Post, the teeny tiny EU unifier
The risks of further ECB monetary stimulus outweigh the benefits. More stimulus will either amount to less than anticipated or will not be sustained and undermine the eurozone's financial system and public finances in far-reaching ways
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The risks of further ECB monetary stimulus outweigh the benefits. More stimulus will either amount to less than anticipated or will not be sustained and undermine the eurozone's financial system and public finances in far-reaching ways
Christine Lagarde’s departure from the International Monetary Fund represents a golden opportunity to reconsider its global role. What should her successor's priorities be?
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Christine Lagarde’s departure from the International Monetary Fund represents a golden opportunity to reconsider its global role. What should her successor's priorities be?
Finance Minister Grant Robertson remains upbeat about an EU free trade agreement and the New Zealand economy despite global volatility
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Finance Minister Grant Robertson remains upbeat about an EU free trade agreement and the New Zealand economy despite global volatility
John Mauldin skewers the IMF and its inability to tackle international financial system challenges, and sees its failings as emblematic of wider issues with supranational organisations
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John Mauldin skewers the IMF and its inability to tackle international financial system challenges, and sees its failings as emblematic of wider issues with supranational organisations
Kirdan Lees on public transport & Uber, the difficulty of inflation forecasting, Treasury going viral, arresting bad behaviour at the school gate, China & Japan, Dilbert & more
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Kirdan Lees on public transport & Uber, the difficulty of inflation forecasting, Treasury going viral, arresting bad behaviour at the school gate, China & Japan, Dilbert & more
The IMF boss reassesses China's position in the global economy and talks about the need for creating 'new ingredients for growth'
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The IMF boss reassesses China's position in the global economy and talks about the need for creating 'new ingredients for growth'
Swiss dump franc cap, cut rates; Bond yields fall, gold price rises; OPEC cuts demand forecast; Chinese shadow banking comeback; TWI=80.11
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Swiss dump franc cap, cut rates; Bond yields fall, gold price rises; OPEC cuts demand forecast; Chinese shadow banking comeback; TWI=80.11
IMF's Christine Lagarde calls for a rekindling of the Bretton Woods spirit & a financial system that serves the productive economy rather than itself
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IMF's Christine Lagarde calls for a rekindling of the Bretton Woods spirit & a financial system that serves the productive economy rather than itself
Allan Barber laments the decline and decline of his favourite European country, and worried that that they are not taking their situation seriously
Allan Barber laments the decline and decline of his favourite European country, and worried that that they are not taking their situation seriously
PM Key says IMF picking growth of about 8.25% for China in 2013; 'Good news for NZ if it comes true'
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PM Key says IMF picking growth of about 8.25% for China in 2013; 'Good news for NZ if it comes true'
A top IMF economist has quit in anger, scorning its 'tainted' leadership, CNN reports
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A top IMF economist has quit in anger, scorning its 'tainted' leadership, CNN reports
NZ watching what other small economies do before committing to expansion of IMF funds, following US$430 bln G-20 pledge
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NZ watching what other small economies do before committing to expansion of IMF funds, following US$430 bln G-20 pledge
BusinessDesk: Goldman Sachs recommends shorting 10-year US Treasury bonds in anticipation of improved economic performance
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BusinessDesk: Goldman Sachs recommends shorting 10-year US Treasury bonds in anticipation of improved economic performance