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Then-Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin intervened to block Ivanka Trump's appointment to the World Bank: report
In April 2019, Ivanka Trump told the AP she passed on leading the World Bank, expressing that she w…
John L. Dorman
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Global economy dangerously close to a recession: World Bank
"We've lowered our 2023 growth forecast from 3 per cent to 1.9 per cent for the global growth, t…
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World Bank warns a global recession looks inevitable as food and energy prices spiral
"It's hard right now to see how we avoid a recession," World Bank's David Malpass said, given the U…
George Glover
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World Bank warns that higher fertilizer and energy costs pose a threat to harvests after global food prices soar by more than one-third
Rising prices are likely to exacerbate malnutrition and poverty rates, the bank's president warns.
Urooba Jamal
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Recession 'will be hard to avoid' across most of the world, World Bank says
The World Bank lowered its 2022 growth forecast on Tuesday to 2.9%, down from the 4.1% estimate mad…
Ben Winck
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Russia's invasion is already hobbling the global economic recovery from the pandemic, World Bank says
The World Bank slashed its forecast for global growth in 2022 to 3.2% on Monday, forecasting a rebo…
Ben Winck
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World Bank slashes global growth forecast due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and preps a relief package bigger than its COVID-19 funding
"Sixty percent of low-income countries are already in debt distress or at high risk of it," World B…
Phil Rosen
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The US will enter a recession as soon as this year and the Fed can't stop food and energy inflation, hedge fund manager Kyle Bass says
"Clearly printing 40% more money than was in circulation in the first place was a little too much […
Phil Rosen
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Global leaders are preparing for the next pandemic with commitments to a proposed new fund for prevention and response
Countries around the world were not prepared for the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, bu…
Julia Hood
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Citi says oil should be around $70 as demand drops and recession looms
Citi cut oil demand expectations by 1.4 million barrels for this year as fears of a recession took …
Hamza Fareed Malik
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World Bank approves $723 million for Ukraine amid Russian invasion
The World Bank announced that it has approved a $723 million financial package for Ukraine as the c…
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Why the biggest global boom since World War II won't be good for everyone, according to the World Bank
The global economy is set to grow 5.6% in 2021, but developing economies are falling behind due to …
Ben Winck
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World's poorest countries witness 9.5% increase in external debts, says World Bank
The total external debt of the world's poorest countries increased by 9.5 per cent to a record $744…