The IMF’s new chief economist has backed the Federal Reserve’s decision to shelve interest rate increases, citing “weakening momentum” and “considerable and rising” risks to the global outlook. Gita Gopinath, who took over as the IMF’s top economist at the beginning of the year, fl
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