Olivier Garnier answers questions on the crisis, the economic contect for 2010 and the challenges facing governments.

The risk of inflation seems to have gained the upper hand due to extremely accommodating monetary policy.

Russia was one of the countries hardest hit by the international financial crisis, but over the last few months there has been a gradual turnaround in the Russian economy.

The highly anticipated G20 summit in London led to a series of concrete announcements.

The internationalisation of the RMB is already underway and the potential is good but its convertibility is still a long way off.

How to explain the exaggerated accumulation of debt by developed economies, especially between 2000 and 2009?

In terms of regulations, the Fed has decided to put back the application of new prudential capital calculations...

The ending of the crisis in the financial sector is a prerequisite to any sustainable economic recovery.

The financial crisis reached a peak in the months of October and November 2008, in the wake of the Lehman Brothers collapse...

For the IIF, the range of important macroeconomic policy and financial regulatory challenges means that it is essential that regional and national policy approaches be strengthened and concerted by G-20 leadership.