IMF, World Bank Join Forces To Help Poorest
The Philippine Star|October 16, 2020
WASHINGTON (AFP) – The world’s two dominant emergency lenders opened their annual meetings on Wednesday with a renewed call for the wealthy to help the poorest deal with the ravages of the coronavirus pandemic, within national borders and globally.
IMF, World Bank Join Forces To Help Poorest

The leaders of the IMF and World Bank have been banging the drum about the need for governments to continue to spend amid the crisis to help support businesses and jobless workers, to keep the emergency from growing far worse.

But with national and corporate debt levels soaring amid record-low interest rates, the crisis presents a puzzle for the Washington-based institutions that have always called for caution in spending.

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