Name the India-born Harvard University professor who has been appointed as the Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by IMFs Managing Director Christine Lagarde.

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Name the India-born Harvard University professor who has been appointed as the Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by IMF’s Managing Director Christine Lagarde.

A	Gita Gopinath
B	Mridula Sinha
C	Roopam Shah
D	Garima Seth

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -International Monetary Fund’s chief economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, second from left, and Daniel Leigh, the head of the World Economic Studies Division, right, at the news conference to release the World Economic Outlook report in Washington on Tuesday, October 11, 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -Prior to joining the IMF, Ms. Gopinath was the John Zwaanstra Professor of International Studies and of Economics at Harvard University’s economics department (2005-22) and before that she was an assistant professor of economics at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business (2001-05).

Detailed explanation-3: -French-born economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas has been named as the next chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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