IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva

IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva makes remarks at an opening press conference during the IMF and World Bank's 2019 Annual Fall Meetings of finance ministers and bank governors, in Washington, US October 17, 2019. File Photo: Reuters

IMF sidesteps clash with U.S. over funding, delays shareholding changes to 2023

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, who holds an effective veto over major Fund decisions, endorsed the move of doubling the IMF’s crisis lending fund to about $500 billion

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva arrives for her first day in her new post at IMF headquarters in Washington, US October 1, 2019/ Reuters

New IMF chief vows 'relentless' focus on gender equality