When I was doing my bachelors from Delhi University, India experienced its first major external financing and currency crisis in 1990-91. This inspired me to pursue graduate work in economics and was the foundation for my interest in international finance. — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, governments do not have a philanthropic approach towards future governments. — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
Having a proper understanding of countries' external positions - current accounts, stock positions, and currencies - is critical to highlight policymakers' shared responsibility to… — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
Being born into a Malayali family that followed a matriarchal system, I always felt loved and had a high sense of self-worth. — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
Skilling is one area where some researchers are looking at outcomes and finding that while there are lots of people who are joining and… — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
Fiscal policy is a very important part of the tool kit for policy makers. — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
If you waive loans, it will encourage everyone to opt for more as they think they can get away with it in future. — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
Fiscal policy will need to manage trade-offs between supporting demand, protecting social spending, and ensuring that public debt remains on a sustainable path, with… — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
In reality, while currency movements can have a significant impact on inflation in other countries, dollar movements have rarely had a meaningful or durable… — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
One of the strengths of the U.S. economy is its ability to most efficiently employ resources both domestically and from around the world and… — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
To help resolve conflicts, the rules-based multilateral trading system should be strengthened and modernized to encompass areas such as digital services, subsidies, and technology… — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
Rather than waiting for a crisis to erupt before intervening, the IMF should provide 'forward guidance' on how it will tackle potential disruptions in… — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
