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IMF announces new Chief Economist

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has named a Chief Economist to replace Olivier Blanchard.

Maurice Obstfeld, an economic adviser to Barack Obama, will be taking on the new role. He is currently a professor of Economics at the University of California.

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