Gita Gopinath

January 26, 2022

IMF lowers 2022 global growth forecast to 4.4% amid Omicron surge

Growth will slow as economies grapple with supply disruptions, higher inflation, record debt and persistent uncertainty, First Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath said.

December 03, 2021
Gita Gopinath to take on new role at IMF as First Deputy Managing Director

Gopinath, who was scheduled to return to her academic position at Harvard University in January 2022, has served as the IMF's chief economist for three years.
October 20, 2021
IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath to leave job and return to Harvard University

She made history as the first female Chief Economist of the Fund and we benefited immensely from her sharp intellect and deep knowledge of international finance and macroeconomics as we navigate through the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.
October 13, 2021
Emerging from 'very tough' 2nd wave, India keeps top global spot with 9.5% GDP growth

The IMF report showed India continuing to be the world's fastest-growing major economy clocking a growth rate of 9.5 per cent this fiscal year and 8.5 per cent in the next.
April 07, 2021
Indian economy to grow at historic 12.5%, but COVID wave 'concerning': IMF

With the unprecedented growth rate projection of 12.5 per cent not seen in modern times, India also regains its status as the world's fastest-growing economy.
January 29, 2021
Union Budget: IMF's Gita Gopinath cautions against tightening of policy support amid pandemic

Delivering NCAER's '9th C D Deshmukh Lecture' virtually, Gopinath said there is scope for the Indian government to provide more direct support to people.
June 25, 2020
IMF projects sharp contraction of 4.5 per cent in Indian economy in 2020

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected the global growth at 4.9 per cent in 2020, 1.9 percentage points below the April 2020 World Economic Outlook forecast.

Gita Gopinath

IMF lowers 2022 global growth forecast to 4.4% amid Omicron surge

Gita Gopinath to take on new role at IMF as First Deputy Managing Director

IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath to leave job and return to Harvard University

Emerging from 'very tough' 2nd wave, India keeps top global spot with 9.5% GDP growth

Indian economy to grow at historic 12.5%, but COVID wave 'concerning': IMF

Union Budget: IMF's Gita Gopinath cautions against tightening of policy support amid pandemic

IMF projects sharp contraction of 4.5 per cent in Indian economy in 2020

After IMF growth forecast, Chidambaram warns Gita Gopinath of attack by ministers

IMF lowers India growth estimate to 4.8 per cent for 2019

India's growth forecast to be cut significantly in Jan, warns IMF chief Gita Gopinath