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Can the IMF solve the poor world’s debt crisis?
The Economist· 4 hours agoIt is now four years since the first poor countries were plunged into default because of spiralling costs from covid-19 spending and investors pulling...
Battle for development cash heats up at IMF/World Bank meetings
Reuters· 2 hours agoDevelopment agencies gathering in Washington this week face one of their toughest battles in years:...
World Bank 'ringing alarm bells' as income gap between riches and poorest countries widens
Fox News· 3 days agoHalf of the world's 75 poorest countries are experiencing a widening income gap with the wealthiest...
Shut down the World Bank’s ‘corporate court’
The Hill· 2 hours agoThe World Bank Group is co-hosting its Spring Meetings alongsidethe International Monetary Fund in Washington, D.C., this week, with ...
The Urgency of Sovereign-Debt Restructuring | by José Antonio Ocampo - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 2 hours agoBOGOTÁ – Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the developing world has faced growing...
Why a third term for Modi could be ‘catastrophic’ for India’s 200 million Muslims
The Independent via Yahoo News· 11 minutes agoAs India heads into the world’s biggest election, Muslims tell Shweta Sharma of their growing...
The World Is Still on Fire | by Lawrence H. Summers & N.K. Singh - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 3 days agoHigher interest rates have left developing countries crushed by debt, and half of the poorest...
The World Cannot Afford to Ignore the Poorest Countries | by Indermit Gill & M. Ayhan Kose - Project...
Project Syndicate· 3 days agoMany of their national governments, meanwhile, are paralyzed, and half are either in debt distress...
2024 World Press Photo Contest: Winners revealed
BBC via AOL· 3 hours agoHonduran Rosa Bello...Venezuelan Ruben Soto are pictured atop a freight train known as The Beast. Cegarra's own experience, of migrating to Mexico...
UN says solutions exist to rapidly ease debt burden of poor nations
AFP via Yahoo Finance· 8 hours agoThe heavy debt weighing on developing countries can be alleviated through readily available...