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The IMF’s Regional Reinforcement Rehash

Ahead of the next annual meetings the IMF’s Policy Review Department has published background papers on potential elements of an ...

The World Bank’s Economic Prospect Pratfalls

The World Bank’s June Global Economic Prospects analysis predicted 4 percent emerging market growth this year after 2016’s 3.5 percent ...

The IMF’s Emergency Line Backup

The Center for Global Development in Washington in a working paper called for expansion of the IMF’s two contingency facilities ...

Doing Business’ Plodding Placement Proliferation

The World Bank’s 2017 Doing Business reference again added new components to its dozen ground level regulatory, credit and infrastructure ...

Development Finance Institutions’ Muddled Model

As OPIC in the US and other long-established bilateral development finance specialists look to revamp their missions in the face ...

Addis Ababa’s Development Declaration Decathlon

The third UN Financing for Development forum in Ethiopia’s capital produced a 40-page “outcome document” for consideration in the September ...

The IMF’s Sustainable Solutions Snub

The IMF put the US Congress on notice that the 2010 quota reform agreed by all other members may be ...

Financial Sector Assessments’ Disputed Formula

The IMF and World Bank prior to the annual meetings offered a third review of the 15-year old joint financial ...

IMF Quota Legislation’s Private Sector Breakout

Four years after initial agreement at a G-20 summit and a year after another IMF quota review was due, the ...

The World Bank’s Speed Bump Signal

The World Bank’s half-year Global Economic Prospects update described a “bumpy start” which will keep global growth under 3 percent ...

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