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Friday, February 6, 2026
TopicChristine Lagarde

Topic: Christine Lagarde

In final stretch of career, Europe’s ‘Mrs Crisis’ Lagarde is worried about rise of populism

Jana Randow -
In an interview with Bloomberg, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde talks about change in world order triggered by Trump.

Raghuram Rajan can be a strong contender to head IMF if it’s looking beyond Europeans

Ashoka Mody -
Global leaders must do more to depoliticise IMF and end the US-Europe stitch-up to choose the best person for the job.

Leaders finally reach consensus on EU nominations, two women for top jobs

Srijan Shukla -
Four of the main job nominations went to western Europeans, with no nominations from Eastern Europe.

These are the tremors that are beginning to rattle the world economy

Andrew Mayeda -
Widespread feeling at IMF meeting was that ground under global economy, financial markets and multilateral trading system has started to shift. 

IMF needs a bailout so it can bail out nations hit hard by tariff war

Daniel Moss -
The trade clash between the US and China has intensified the past few months, and emerging markets have taken a hit.

On Camera

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Opinion

Let me explain the K-drama addiction. I, too, am an addict

Manisha Mondal -
The three Ghaziabad sisters were lonely. None of them had gone to school after the Covid-19 pandemic. K-dramas offered them solace.

India lived in ancient Europe as a positive ‘Other’. Ties are way older than colonialism

2026 defence budget is not good enough to achieve Viksit armed forces

Economy

Late-stage startups in Karnataka feel funding winter as overall investments decline 28%

Sharan Poovanna -
Tech startups raised $3.8 bn in 2025, down 28% y-o-y, driven by sharp contraction in late-stage funding even as early-stage investments showed resilience, according to Traxcn.

Defence

Tejas MK 1A to fly with IAF latest only by June-July this year. Here’s why

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is yet to deliver two of the remaining order of 8 Tejas trainer aircraft as well, an order that was placed in 2010.

National Interest

Swiss report should now close Op Sindoor debate. Knowing when to stop the fight is key too

Shekhar Gupta -
The key to fighting a war successfully, or even launching it, is a clear objective. That’s an entirely political call. It isn’t emotional or purely military.

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