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IMF head Lagarde in court in fraud probe

International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has appeared at a special Paris court to face questioning over a controversial arbitrage deal that she oversaw as French finance minister.

IMF says Cyprus at risk of even deeper recession

The International Monetary Fund said Friday that substantial risks still loom for the Cypriot economy even after a multi-billion dollar international bailout aimed at averting a debt default.

IMF says monetary easing could drive asset bubble

IMF Deputy Director Naoyuki Shinohara said Friday that the fund was paying close attention to the risk of overheating in some economies.

IMF: Egypt's financial situation deteriorating

Egypt has just finished a Cabinet reshuffle and one of the prominent changes was an overhaul of the government's economic team in an apparent bid to spur negotiations with the IMF.

IMF's Lagarde interrupted by student protest

International Monetary Fund head Christine Lagarde's appearance at the University of Amsterdam has been interrupted by chanting students.

IMF report praises Greece, calls for more reforms

IMF report praises Greece, calls for more reforms

IMF delegation resumes talks with Egypt over loan

A top International Monetary Fund official has begun several more weeks of talks with Egyptian officials over the country's economic reform program to secure a $4.8 billion loan.

A look at Cyprus' decision to tax depositors

Cyprus' eurozone partners and the IMF agreed early Saturday to bail out Cyprus to the tune of (EURO)10 billion ($13 billion) - largely to prop up its flailing banking industry.

IMF to visit Egypt as nation seeks economic help

The IMF deal has also been stalled because Morsi's government is phasing in subsidy reforms to apparently delay implementing the unpopular measures ahead of parliamentary elections.

Troika inspectors to return to Greece in 2 weeks

Yannis Stournaras said the inspectors from the European Union, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund - known as the troika - would return in late March or early April.

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PARIS: IMF head Lagarde in court in fraud probe

The IMF has expressed its confidence in Lagarde throughout the investigation.

LONDON: IMF calls on Britain to do more for growth

"Any strategy should seek to return the banks to private hands in a way that maximizes the value...

European officials want to reconsider crisis management

Officials say the International Monetary Fund may no longer be needed.

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French Prosecutors to Grill IMF Chief over Payout

French Prosecutors to Grill IMF Chief over Payout

Fed Pours Huge Sums Into Foreign Bank Coffers

And it's a shame that a study of 124 banking crises by the International Monetary Fund foundthat...

News Summary: IMF warns Britain more growth needed

News Summary: IMF warns Britain more growth needed

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IMF's Lagarde in court for French arbitration case

IMF's Lagarde in court for French arbitration case

IMF Sounds Warning on U.K. Austerity

IMF Sounds Warning on U.K. Austerity

Britain Must Do More for Economy, I.M.F. Warns

Britain should do more to fuel economic growth and be prepared to pump more money into its...