"Being told by the IMF to go easy on austerity is like being told by the Spanish Inquisition to be more tolerant of heretics."

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EconomicsInternational organizationsOrganizations based in Washington, D.C.International Monetary Fund
Original Language: English

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Ha-Joon Chang quoted in "Watch out, George Osborne: Smith, Marx and even the IMF are after you", The Guardian, 8 May 2013.