Imf famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The interests of the IMF represent the big international interests that today seem to be established and concentrated in Wall Street.
-- Che Guevara -
My congratulations on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the October Revolution.
-- David Rockefeller -
The IMF is the International Mafia Federation. They're the loansharks of last resort.
-- Gerald Celente -
I found myself doing extraordinary things that arent in the textbooks. Then the IMF asked the U.S. to please print money. The whole world is now practicing what they have been saying I should not. I decided that God had been on my side and had come to vindicate me.
-- Gideon Gono -
There were times when there were riots in Africa, demonstrations against the IMF because of the policy advice they were giving, the conditionalities they were imposing, and the difficulties that arose out of the implementation of those conditionalities.
-- Jakaya Kikwete -
I think the IMF helped to detonate the Indonesian crisis.
-- Jeffrey Sachs -
The runs started in Thailand after the IMF intervened in such a dramatic way. Then the IMF came to Indonesia.
-- Jeffrey Sachs -
I have full confidence in the IMF. It is a very strong international institution.
-- Jose Manuel Barroso -
By the way, the European Union Member States together - even the euro area Member States together - are by far the biggest contributors to the IMF.
-- Jose Manuel Barroso -
The world is governed by institutions that are not democratic - the World Bank, the IMF, the WTO.
-- Jose Saramago -
But such IMF pressure is very much helpful for me to push such a, you know, reform. So in this sense I think IMF is very much helpful for alien society.
-- Kim Dae-jung -
The good thing about the IMF is there is no European politics involved.
-- Mark Rutte -
We simply cannot afford any further delay in providing the IMF with the resources it requires to help contain the threat of further financial and political instability around the world.
-- Robert Rubin -
Japan is the largest creditor country in the world, so we have made contributions to the stability of international markets and we want this IMF meeting to confirm that we will continue to contribute.
-- Yoshihiko Noda -
The UK has a poor investment record. According to IMF data, we have come seventh out of the top seven industrialised countries since 1999.
-- Frances O'Grady