Question

Which Indian is the current Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund?
Kaushik Basu
Raghuram Rajan
Shamika Ravi
Gita Gopinath

Answer 1

Gita Gopinath is the current Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund.

Explanation:

• Gita Gopinath was born on 8th December 1971 in Kolkata, India.

• She completed BA and MA degrees at the University of Delhi and she did the Ph.D. course at Princeton University.

• She is the John Zwaanstra Professor atShe was Harvard University.

• In October 2018, She was appointed as chief economist of the International Monetary Fund.