Christine Lagarde
IMF scales back forecasts
The good and the great, and the movers and shakers of the political, corporate, and economic sectors are gathering in the Swiss ski resort of Davos for the annual World Economic Forum. Audio
Leaders look for new trade processes
New Zealand's trade minister David Parker said in Tokyo yesterday that the world needs a rules-based trading system and recent trade developments were worrying. Audio
IMF ups growth forecasts but issues warning
The International Monetary Fund has raised its forecasts for global growth, in part because of the U.S. tax cuts, although it's also warning that more needs to be done to share economic gains and… Audio
IMF head found guilty of negligence by French court
A French court has found International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde guilty of negligence. Audio
IMF chief to stand trial for alleged negligence
The chief of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde is to stand trial in France for alleged negligence over a 400 million Euro payment to a businessman. Joining us for the latest is our… Audio
Moscow Pumps More Money Into its Banks
In the United States the Federal Reserve's moving to intervene yet again to try to unfreeze the money markets. Audio