Rodrigo Rato — Spanish Politician born on March 18, 1949,

Rodrigo de Rato y Figaredo is a Spanish political figure who served in the government of Spain as Minister of the Economy from 1996 to 2004; a member of the conservative People's Party, he was also First Deputy Prime Minister from 2003 to 2004. Subsequently he was Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund from 2004 to 2007... (wikipedia)

So the American economy needs the world, and the world needs the American economy.
We also need a fund that can say 'no'.
Oil prices have certainly become a threat for the world economy.
To try to correct imbalances with trade restrictions is a grave error.
We believe that the Federal Reserve has to carry on with a progressive increase in interest rates as a consequence of the American economy.