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Gita Gopinath becomes first woman and 2nd Indian to feature on IMF's 'wall of former chief economists'

Category : Business and economics
Published on: July 09 2022 Share on facebook

  • India-born Gita Gopinath became the first woman and second Indian to feature on the 'wall of former chief economists' of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
  • The first Indian to achieve the honour was Raghuram Rajan who was Chief Economist and Director of Research of IMF between 2003 and 2006.
  • Gopinath was appointed as IMF Chief Economist in October 2018 and was later promoted as the IMF's First Deputy Managing Director in December last year.
  • Gopinath had served as the first female chief economist of the Washington-based global lender for three years.
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