Low-income countries face a liquidity challenge. Debt redemptions in the near term at $60 billion annually are 3 times the $20 billion average pre-pandemic. A 3 pronged approach can help: domestic resource mobilization, international support, reductions in debt servicing costs.

The European Union has a productivity problem. Measures to strengthen the EU’s venture capital markets & remove cross-border financial frictions to pension funds & insurers investing in venture capital could increase the flow of funding to promising startups & fuel productivity

In a revised draft of the paper, we now show evidence of #trade #fragmentation and the emergence of "connector" countries also at the product level (something we did not see before the Trump tariffs) Gita Gopinath Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas Petia Topalova papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

I’m thrilled to be in India on Independence Day ahead of my speech to celebrate Delhi School of Economics’ Diamond Jubilee.

Gita Gopinath, First Deputy Managing Director of the IMF, says Tamil Nadu is one of the two bright spots in India where foreign investments are coming in, which can be attributed to Tamil Nadu's high ranking in terms of business climate. #InvestInTN #DravidianModel

Enjoyed my conversation with Rahul Kanwal on a host of topics.

In her interview with The Indian Express, IMF Gita Gopinath says #India needs to create anywhere between 60 to 148 million additional #jobs, cumulatively, between now and 2030. That's an annual rate between 10 million to 24 million. indianexpress.com/article/busine…

Watch my lecture at the Delhi School of Economics Diamond Jubilee tomorrow at 2:30 pm IST / 5:00 am EDT: youtube.com/live/KddKzYjDS…

The First Deputy Managing Director IMF, Ms. Gita Gopinath, called on the Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, in New Delhi, today. Ms. Gita Gopinath congratulated the Union Finance Minister on the policy continuity in the fiscal consolidation path followed by the

It’s a pleasure to meet with India’s Finance Minister ⁦Nirmala Sitharaman⁩ ⁦Ministry of Finance⁩ and discuss India’s economic opportunities and challenges.

Thanks barkha dutt for a great conversation.

Enjoyed my fireside chat with ⁦N. K. Singh⁩ and interacting with students at the Delhi School of Economics ⁦University of Delhi⁩ as part of the 75th anniversary celebrations.

A walk down memory lane: Hanging out at the JP tea stall at my alma mater Delhi School of Economics University of Delhi. Spent many hours at the tea stall back in the day. Thank you Prof. Ram Singh (Director of DSE) for inviting me back!

I very much enjoyed my fireside chat with NK Singh at the 75th anniversary celebration of the Delhi School of Economics on the global outlook, the Indian economy, climate, AI, multilateralism and more. Watch it here: youtube.com/live/yoshA4urB…

.Rhoda Weeks-Brown has been a tremendous asset to the Fund and to me personally. Her advice and guidance is always spot on, and few could match her good humor and sense of fun. I wish you all the best for your next adventure Rhoda Weeks-Brown !

Had an excellent meeting with First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Svyrydenko. We discussed the impressive policy reforms being undertaken in Ukraine to maintain macroeconomic stability despite tremendous challenges.

What a fun read, this interview with Nobel Laureate (and my former colleague) Gene Fama. "All of economics is a behavioral science. The difference is whether you think the behavior is rational or irrational." ft.com/content/ec06fe…

Congratulations Hélène Rey ! A great choice by Kiel Institute (IfW Kiel).

"Increased R&D spending isn’t necessarily boosting US productivity as industrial giants focus on defending their turf," says Ufuk Akcigit in a very interesting piece in F&D on the "Innovation Paradox" in the US. Read more in the latest issue of F&D imf.org/en/Publication…