Tag: Dominique Strauss-Kahn.

• Wednesday, February 2nd 2011 - 00:22 UTC

  Lack of jobs, rising food and energy prices could lead to spark war within nations

  

  The world economy is beset by problems such as high unemployment and rising prices which could fuel trade protectionism and even lead to war within nations, the head of the International Monetary Fund warned.

• Wednesday, December 8th 2010 - 04:56 UTC

  IMF criticizes Europe’s disjointed response to the Euro debt crisis

  

  The head of the International Monetary Fund criticized Europe's disjointed response to the Euro zone debt crisis after Germany and other states resisted his calls for bolder action.

• Thursday, November 18th 2010 - 20:33 UTC

  Argentina/Paris Club debt negotiations have a deadline: April 2011

  

  Finance Secretary Hernán Lorenzino said Argentina wants to successfully conclude negotiations with the Paris Club Group of creditor nations involving 6.7 to 8 billion US dollars in defaulted debt before April.

• Sunday, October 24th 2010 - 02:00 UTC

  G20 agrees review of IMF: Europe looses influence to developing countries

  

  The Group of 20 (G20) nations reached in Korea a dramatic deal on Saturday as China, the United States agree to avoid “currency war” and to refrain from having too much trade surplus or deficit.

• Monday, October 18th 2010 - 21:44 UTC

  IMF chief warns about ‘capital flooding’ and ‘destabilization’

  

  Capital flooding into Asia could lead to excessive exchange-rate moves, asset bubbles and financial instability, Domnique Strauss-Khan, the head of the International Monetary Fund, said in Shanghai Monday.

• Wednesday, September 29th 2010 - 04:40 UTC

  IMF head sees “no major danger” of escalation of currency devaluations

  

  International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kham sees no major danger of an escalation of currency devaluations as countries seek to boost economic growth.

• Friday, June 18th 2010 - 20:29 UTC

  IMF chief Strauss-Khan strongly supports Spain’s reforms

  

  IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn praised Spain’s management of the current economic situation and said the budget deficit will shrink “rapidly” as the government’s overhaul of labor rules boosts economic growth.

• Wednesday, April 28th 2010 - 18:18 UTC

  IMF Warns of Greek Crisis Contagion; Germany Reluctant to Support Aid

  

  The head of the International Monetary Fund has warned that the crisis in Greece could spread throughout Europe. Dominique Strauss-Kahn said that every day lost in resolving Greece's problems risks spreading the impact “far away”.