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fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

A Pillar of the Economics Establishment Admits That It Was Wrong

The World Bank's recent report argues that government intervention, when done right, can actually be an essential ingredient of economic success, reversing decades of opposition to industrial policy.
World politics
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World news
fromFortune
6 days ago

Trump's war and rhetoric are drowning out the IMF's growth agenda | Fortune

CEOs should monitor the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings for insights on global economic challenges and policy responses.
World news
fromFortune
6 days ago

Trump's war and rhetoric are drowning out the IMF's growth agenda | Fortune

CEOs should monitor the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings for insights on global economic challenges and policy responses.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Don't mention the climate: Trump creates beyond absurd' situation at global finance talks

Governments are pressured to avoid discussing climate issues at global finance talks despite the ongoing oil crisis and urgent climate needs.
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fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
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'I never had a burning desire to be Taoiseach' - Paschal Donohoe on ambitions, Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch potentially taking his seat and Covid regrets

fromIndependent
5 months ago
World news

Paschal Donohoe's pay will shoot up to around 600,000 at the World Bank, but he's been linked to much bigger jobs in the past

fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

'I never had a burning desire to be Taoiseach' - Paschal Donohoe on ambitions, Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch potentially taking his seat and Covid regrets

fromIndependent
5 months ago
World news

Paschal Donohoe's pay will shoot up to around 600,000 at the World Bank, but he's been linked to much bigger jobs in the past

World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Urgent calls for debt relief as study shows health and education cuts in developing world

Urgent IMF and World Bank debt relief and fund replenishment can restore health, education, and basic services in heavily indebted countries.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Rising poverty in conflict zones causes a billion people to go hungry'

Extreme poverty is worsening due to conflict in 39 countries, affecting over a billion people's livelihoods and hunger.
World news
fromeuronews
9 months ago

World Bank approves over $1bn for projects in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon

World Bank approves over $1 billion for infrastructure in Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon.
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fromSFGATE
10 months ago
US news

World Bank Paints a Bleak Picture of the U.S. Economy-What It Means for Homebuyers and Sellers

fromSFGATE
10 months ago
US news

World Bank Paints a Bleak Picture of the U.S. Economy-What It Means for Homebuyers and Sellers

World politics
fromBusiness Matters
10 months ago

Global economy faces bleak outlook as World Bank warns of worst decade since 1960s

The World Bank warns of the weakest decade of growth since the 1960s, forecasting global GDP growth at 2.3% in 2025.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
10 months ago

World Bank slashes global economic outlook as trade tensions continue

The World Bank warns of deep harm to living standards due to reduced global growth forecasts influenced by trade tensions and policy uncertainty.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

2020s on course to be weakest decade for global economy since 1960s, says World Bank

World Bank cuts global growth forecast as trade tensions rise, predicting the 2020s to be the weakest economic decade since the 1960s.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

World Bank Ends Its Ban on Funding Nuclear Power Projects

The World Bank will lift its ban on funding nuclear power, enabling developing countries to industrialize with cleaner energy options.
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fromwww.dw.com
10 months ago

Kenya: Gen Z questions Ruto's new jobs initiative DW 06/06/2025

Kenyan President Ruto announced the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) initiative to combat youth unemployment, aiming to support 800,000 young Kenyans.
#syria
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
11 months ago

What will the IMF and World Bank do in the latest economic crisis?

Global financial turmoil drives urgent discussions among key institutions.
There are concerns about the prioritization of Western interests over vulnerable countries.
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago

Global Economic Leaders Gathering in U.S. Confront Trump's New World Order

The post-World War II rules-based system of global governance, which the United States played a key role in fashioning, is crumbling before our eyes, said Eswar Prasad, a former China director of the I.M.F.
World politics
US news
fromNew York Post
1 year ago

US, South Korea to hold trade talks this week, Seoul says

South Korea and the US are discussing potential tariff reductions in urgent trade consultations this week.
Digital life
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

Why Global Digital Ambitions Will Fail Without Connectivity and Power | HackerNoon

Digital Public Infrastructure requires both electricity and internet connectivity to function effectively.
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