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Economist Gita Gopinath, first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), will headline the Susan Bies Lecture on Economics and Public Policy at Northwestern University at 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 25.

She took to her official Twitter handle to share the development and wrote, “Before the trend… I joined the wall of former Chief Economists of the IMF.” 

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The 49-year-old prominent Indian-American economist Gita Gopinath will return back to prestigious Harvard University’s Economics Department.

Gita Gopinath, IMF’s Chief Economist and Director of the Research Department, intends to leave the Fund in January 2022 and return to Harvard University’s Economics Department as planned when her public service leave ends.

Gita Gopinath made history as the first female Chief Economist of the Fund.

The 49-year-old prominent Indian-American economist had joined the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as the Chief Economist in January 2019.

IMF's Chief Economist Gita Gopinath will leave her job in January next year and return to the prestigious Harvard University, according to the global financial institution.

IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath is all set to leave her job in January next year and return to Harvard University.

IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath will leave her post and return to Harvard University's economics department in January, the fund announced Tuesday.