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Jim Hopkins: Now is the age of austerity

But it could be worse ... and we've still got Dan.

Heiress wife stands by IMF chief

The wife of disgraced IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a celebrity in France herself, is standing by her husband.

Jailed IMF boss on suicide watch

Guards at New York City's massive Rikers Island jail complex are taking unusual precautions to make sure IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn doesn't come to any harm.

Sex charges throw French politics in turmoil

The arrest of Dominique Strauss-Kahn has hit French politics like a thunderbolt.

IMF chief a man of expensive tastes

Dominique Strauss-Kahn hoped to occupy the highest office in France - now he is enmeshed in a sex scandal.

Europe risks systemic crisis: IMF

NZ house prices overvalued says IMF

New Zealand house prices appear to be overvalued by up to 25 per cent, the International Monetary Fund says.

IMF: Savings the key if NZ is to join Asian bounce back

Tapu Misa: IMF at last sees perils of inequality

Portugal eyes billions in bailout

IMF denies rumours that Greece about to default

Bollard mulls options to prick future bubbles

Alan Bollard has flagged a handful of tools he may use to help damp future asset and credit bubbles and maintain the stability of our financial system.

Slash spending, return to surplus, urges IMF

China's rise cushions Japan's impact on growth

Sombre start as new leader faces era of austerity

Incoming PM to test flexibility of hefty restrictions imposed by Euro bail-out

Belarus: Europe's last dictator mocks group's bid to prosecute him

Lukashenko blasts 'cheap trick' but opponents act over his human rights abuses