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Detailed explanation-1: -India, which will hold the G-20 presidency next year, will have a difficult task as the group’s chair to bring countries together on some of the key challenges being faced by the world, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, the chief economist of the IMF, said on Wednesday.

Detailed explanation-2: -Gopinath’s research has been published in many top economics journals. Prior to her appointment as IMF Chief Economist, she was the John Zwaanstra Professor of International Studies and Economics in the economics department of Harvard University.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gita Gopinath, the Indian-American economist appointed as the first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has got more reasons to smile.