Dominique Strauss-Kahn
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Brown takes banking tax idea to Commonwealth...tax," one source said. Brown received a boost this week when Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the managing director of the IMF, abandoned his opposition to the tax and said he was prepared to examine the pros and cons. Strauss-Kahn told the CBI... In this article: Tax, Gordon Brown, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, International Monetary Fund, US, Tim Geithner, Downing Street, and Trinidad |
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Full print edition | November 19, 2009
Business this week
...because the Treasury handles exchange-rate policy. Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who heads the IMF, called on China to let the yuan appreciate, "the sooner the better". China tightly controls its currency by pegging it to the...
In this article: Federal Reserve, China, Ben Bernanke, and IMF
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washingtonpost.com | November 15, 2009
Stronger yuan needed for rebalancing: IMF chief
...policy actions from the U.S. authorities," he said. The IMF still needs considerably greater resources to serve as a dependable global lender of last resort, Strauss-Kahn added. Regional reserve pools such as the Chiang Mai Initiative...
In this article: International Monetary Fund, Beijing, United States, Corporate governance, Unemployment, Barack Obama, and Asia
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The Sun | 5 days ago
Spender Brown v mender Cameron
...high-speed UK rail links to cities such as Amsterdam and Cologne. International Monetary Fund boss Dominique Strauss-Kahn warned the world economy was "highly vulnerable". CUTTING public spending can help fuel economic growth, a report by...
In this article: David Cameron, Britain, Gordon Brown, Tax, Small business, Policy Exchange, Conservative Party, Lib Dem, and International Monetary Fund
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Telegraph.co.uk - All news | 5 days ago
IMF boss StraussKahn warns that global economy remains 'highly vulnerable'
...'highly vulnerable' Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the boss of the International Monetary Fund, has warned business leaders that the global economy remains 'highly vulnerable' to shocks 12 months after the financial crisis. Published: 10:44AM GMT...
In this article: International Monetary Fund, Recession, Britain, Unemployment, Financial crisis, Mardi Gras, David Cameron, and Gordon Brown
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Times Online | 2 days ago
Congressmen float trades tax
The International Monetary Fund is looking into taxation on the financial industry, although Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the IMF's managing director, has previously described the Tobin tax as too simplistic and difficult to implement. Mr...
In this article: Tax, James Tobin, Gordon Brown, Derivative, International Monetary Fund, Unemployment, and Nobel Prize
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Independent.co.uk - Business | 5 days ago
World economy grows again but risks remain, warns IMF
The news came as Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, warned UK business leaders that governments should not withdraw economic stimulus packages too soon.
In this article: Bank of England, International Monetary Fund, David Cameron, UK, China, Recession, Unemployment, and Tories
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Telegraph.co.uk - Business | 3 days ago
Bundesbank fears relapse as German banks face EUR90bn fresh losses
...to EUR15bn. Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the head of the International Monetary Fund, told Le Figaro on Wednesday that banks worldwide have so far admitted to just half of the $3.5 trillion (GBP2.1 trillion) of likely damage. "There are still...
In this article: Bundesbank, Europe, Balance sheet, Le Figaro, Commerzbank, International Monetary Fund, BNP Paribas, and Japan
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | 2 days ago
More shocks on the way: Bundesbank
...EUR15 billion. The managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, told Le Figaro that banks worldwide had so far admitted to just half of the $US3.5 trillion ($3.78 trillion) of likely damage. ''There are...
In this article: Bundesbank, Europe, Balance sheet, Le Figaro, International Monetary Fund, Japan, and US
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Telegraph.co.uk - Business | 5 days ago
CBI conference: how it unfolded
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, managing director of International Monetary Fund (IMF) speaks during a keynote session on Economic assessment and prognosis for 2010 during the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) conference in London. Jeff...
In this article: Gordon Brown, David Cameron, Britain, Tax, Stephen Hester, International Monetary Fund, and Royal Bank of Scotland
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn, often referred to as DSK, (born 25 April 1949 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) is a French economist, lawyer, and politician, member of the Socialist Party (PS). He was selected as the new Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on 28 September 2007.
A former Finance and Economy Minister in Lionel Jospin's "Plural Left" government, he belongs to the center-left wing of the PS. He sought the nomination in the primaries to the Socialist presidential candidacy for the 2007 election but was defeated by Ségolène Royal in November 2006.
DSK was also a Professor at the National Administration School (ENA), at the Paris Institute for Political Studies ("Sciences Po") and the HEC School of Management.
- Birth Date:
- April 25, 1949
- Birthplace:
- Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
- Religion:
- Jewish
- Nationality:
- French
- Political party:
- Socialist Party
- Office:
- 10th Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund
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