- Gita Gopinath recently got featured on “wall of former chief economists” of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). She is the first woman and second Indian to get this honour.
- The first Indian to get featured on “wall of former chief economists” was Raghuram Rajan.
- He served as the Chief Economist and Director of Research of IMF during 2003-2006.
- Gita Gopinath was hired as IMF Chief Economist in October 2018. In December 2021, she got promoted to become IMF’s First Deputy Managing Director.
- Miss Gopinath had served as first female chief economist of IMF for three years.
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