Stabilizing the dollar-euro exchange rate can only be achieved within a rule-based monetary regime, not by relying on "independent" central banks and finance ministers to coordinate monetary policy to do it.
In his new film, he will play the disgraced former French finance minister and head of the International Monetary Fund, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a man Depardieu has called "a little like all French people, a little arrogant".
Much of the early-week focus will be on a meeting of eurozone finance ministers, the International Monetary Fund and European Central Bank scheduled for Monday.
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LDP, but also big business and the finance ministry, which wants monetary policy kept loose so that it has more freedom to begin fixing the government's finances.
Kudrin was in Washington to attend a meeting of international finance ministers of the G20 and at the International Monetary Fund.
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However, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said he and the International Monetary Fund had been in favour of "respecting the deposit guarantee for accounts up to 100, 000" euros.
The deposit tax is part of a bailout agreement reached early Saturday after talks by finance ministers from euro countries and representatives of the International Monetary Fund and the European Central Bank.
One is the macro view that comes from within the Central Banks, Finance Ministries and multilateral institutions of the world like the International Monetary Fund.
Of course, all the people in banking and finance, not to mention the overlords of the monetary system at the central banks, would absolutely hate it.
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There are also worries about troubled European Union countries selling their gold reserves to help finance their financial bailouts from the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
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The most dramatic instance came after the crisis of 2001, when Kemal Dervis took over as finance minister and, with the help of the IMF, devised the fiscal and monetary framework that was largely responsible for the country's subsequent success.
This time of year brings the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, a kind of macroeconomic convention with Big Finance as sponsor and global pressure groups providing the sideshow.
There are almost uncanny parallels even with the spectacle of the so-called troika of foreign officials from the European Commission, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund that have been poring over the books in Greece's finance ministry.
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Hyun Oh Seok, South Korean finance minister insisted the plunging yen remained a "concern" and urged an orderly exit from extraordinarily loose monetary policy.
He also directs Cato's Annual Monetary Conference, which is regarded as one of the top international forums for discussing money and finance.
Early Wednesday morning French Finance Minister and Forbes PowerWoman Christine Lagarde formally announced her bid to replace Dominique Strauss-Kahn to lead the International Monetary Fund.
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