The Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) on April 21-26, 2025 were held at a time of deep uncertainty in the global economy. The catchy theme of ...

World Bank officials scramble as Trump's win signals imminent budget slashes amidst climate fund fiasco. Luxury in the air faces grounding with World Bank's potential crackdown on business class ...

to debt distress – the World Bank Group changed to become a better and bigger part of the solution. The evolution journey began with adopting a more ambitious mission and vision: a world free of ...

She added: "We encourage the WBG (World Bank Group) to explore further options for increased affordable and reliable energy access, including potential support for nuclear energy. We call on the WBG ...

Last October, upon returning from the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group in Morocco, Finance Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat announced that the World Bank ...

WASHINGTON: In recognition of the 80th anniversary of the United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference (the “Bretton Woods Conference”), the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group ...

In the foreword of the World Bank’s latest economic outlook, Indermit Gill, the group’s senior vice president and chief economist, said the global economy appears to be approaching a “soft ...

Washington, DC: The World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are deepening their cooperation through an enhanced framework to help countries scale up action to confront the ...

CAIRO, March 18 (Reuters) - The World Bank Group said on Monday it intends to provide more than $6 billion of support over the coming three years to Egypt, which has been struggling with a foreign ...

Extending the Duration of the IBRD’s Balance Sheet The IBRD does the bulk of the total borrowing of the World Bank Group. It currently has about $255 billion of outstanding bonds with an average ...

“Record debt levels and high interest rates have set many countries on a path to crisis,” said Indermit Gill, the World Bank Group’s chief economist. The World Bank pointed to the variable ...