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IMF resources adequate: Lagarde

Breitbart.com 10/17/2011
IMF drafting €600 billion bailout plan for Italy, Spain

The International Monetary Fund is being lined up potentially to help Italy and Spain amid growing fears that a European rescue scheme will not be able to prop up the countries.

IMF resources adequate: Lagarde

IMF chief Christine Lagarde said Monday the fund had adequate resources to deal with the debt crisis affecting the world economy.

Christine Lagarde: IMF may need billions in extra funding

Louise Armitstead and Jonathan Russell Telegraph 09/25/2011
Christine Lagarde: IMF may need billions in extra funding

Christine Lagarde has signalled that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) may have to tap its members – including Britain – for billions of pounds of extra funding to stem the European debt crisis.

Bad policy decisions could push the US into a 'lost decade' and put the eurozone into recession, warns IMF

Bad policy decisions could condemn the US to a "lost decade", tip America and the eurozone back into recession, and lead to "stagnation" in the world's major economies, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned.

"Act now" to save global recovery, IMF chief urges

Ann Saphir and Mark Felsenthal Yahoo! News 08/28/2011

Lagarde to give China senior IMF job: sources

Lesley Wroughton Reuters 07/06/2011
"Act now" to save global recovery, IMF chief urges

The new head of the IMF on Saturday called on global policymakers to pursue urgent action, including forcing European banks to bulk up their capital, to prevent a descent into a renewed world recession.

Lagarde to give China senior IMF job: sources

China is close to clinching a top-level post at the International Monetary Fund, IMF sources said on Wednesday after the Fund's new chief pledged to give more power to emerging economies.

First female IMF chief receives praise from former hometown of Chicago

French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde made history Tuesday by becoming the first female managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and her appointment received wide praise in Chicago, where she once served as chairman of one of the world's largest law firms.

Former IMF Chief Strauss-Kahn Told JFK Police He Had Diplomatic Immunity

Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn told police he had diplomatic immunity when he was first detained at a New York airport, according to a filing by Manhattan prosecutors.

IMF: Christine Lagarde Rival Says Appointment "Done Deal": Report

The appointment of French finance minister Christine Lagarde as head of the International Monetary Fund is a "done deal," rival Grigori Marchenko told the UK's Daily Telegraph on Friday.

Former IMF Chief Hires All-Male Cleaning Crew for His New York Townhouse

Dominique Strauss-Kahn hired all-male cleaning staff to do his dirty work at his New York townhouse, where he is awaiting trial for allegedly forcing himself on a female hotel maid, the New York Post reported Tuesday.


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