Calls for IMF to consider non-European to replace Rato
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The surprise resignation of the head of the International Monetary Fund immediately prompted calls for the job search for his replacement to reach beyond Europe -- which has provided all the IMF's leaders.
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WASHINGTON, Aug 18  - Rordigo Rato, the new head of the International Monetary Fund, will visit South America in early September, including Argentina, the IMF said on Wednesday, as tensions mount over the country&#39;s three-year loan program with ...
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NOVO OGARYOVO, Russia : IMF Director General Rodrigo Rato urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to limit state intervention in the economy and keep a close eye on inflation in order to meet his goal of doubling output by 2010.
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The large US current account deficit is a matter of concern, and policy changes are needed to address existing global imbalances, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Rodrigo de Rato said.
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The International Monetary Fund's managing director, Rodrigo de Rato, is to step down in October.
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BRUSSELS, Jul 10 (IPS) - The European Union's finance ministers have  decided that Frenchman Dominique Strauss-Kahn should head the  International Monetary Fund (IMF), despite calls for the post to  be opened up to candidates from poor countries.
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Rodrigo de Rato, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, said he will step down in October for "personal reasons," leaving the Washington-based post two years before his term ends.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said he wants Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a former finance minister and member of the opposition Socialist Party, to be the next head of the International Monetary Fund.
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The threats posed by inflation and   unbalanced trade and capital flows point to testing times ahead   for the global economy, IMF chief Rodrigo Rato said on Friday.
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WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS  - The European Union on Thursday staked its claim to nominate the next head of the IMF, spurning calls for the search for a new managing director to widen beyond Europe following Rodrigo Rato's surprise resignation.
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WASHINGTON Rodrigo de Rato, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, said Monday that the dollar might need to fall and that the United States would have to tackle its growing indebtedness to ease a threat to the world economy.
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A politically contentious plan to   revamp the 61-year-old International Monetary Fund and give   rising economic powers more say will be hotly debated when   world financial leaders gather in Singapore this week and next.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said  he wants Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a former finance minister and  member of the opposition Socialist party, to be the next head  of the International Monetary Fund.
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MADRID: The world economy is at its best point for five years, although the US budget deficit and sluggish European growth pose problems, International Monetary Fund (IMF) head Rodrigo Rato was quoted yesterday as saying.
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The IMF board will meet on Monday at the prompting of developing nations which want Europe and the United States to agree to throw open selection of a new managing director to candidates from around the globe, officials said on Friday.
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The European Commission yesterday called on Greece to bring in more measures to lower its public deficit than it has planned in the 2005 budget, while asking EU finance ministers (Ecofin) to consider taking further disciplinary action against the country.
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