Kristalina Georgieva

The IMF executive board confirmed Friday that it had reappointed Kristalina Georgieva to serve for a second five-year term at the helm of the international financial institution. It means that Georgieva, who was the sole candidate...

Following charges of data tampering against IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva, the IMF named former Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann to lead an independent expert group, the organization announced Friday. Georgieva was embroiled in controversy last year after...

IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said Friday that the new Omicron variety of Covid-19, like the Delta strain, might impede global economic recovery. “A new variant that may spread very rapidly can dent confidence and in that...

Kristalina Georgieva, the IMF’s president, challenged an independent review that showed she urged staff at the World Bank to change a report to avoid angering China in her former role. After the inquiry revealed flaws in...

IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Friday endorsed US President Joe Biden’s proposed $1.9 trillion economic stimulus plan to deal with the pain caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. “The US does have fiscal space to take additional...