Eswar Prasad

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  Lagarde Seeks IMF Relevance in Southeast Asia

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  November 14, 2012

  After the 1997 Asian financial crisis compelled some countries to adhere to IMF austerity policies, feelings ran high against the institution and spurred nations in the region to take steps to handle their own financial well-being.

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  New Index Tracks Sputtering Economic Recovery

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  April 24, 2012

  Rather than wade through the IMF's 250-page forecast, a new, interactive web page allows you to quickly grasp that the global economy remains on life support.

• IMF Chief Strauss-Kahn’s Arrest for Sexual Assault Roils France

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  May 16, 2011

  The arrest over the weekend for sexual assault in New York of Dominique Strauss-Kahn, head of the International Monetary Fund, is having repercussions far beyond those to his alleged victim, a hotel maid at the Times Square Sofitel.