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Despite progress in reducing extreme poverty, nearly half the world’s population lives on less than $5.50 a day, with a rising share of the...
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Despite progress in reducing extreme poverty, nearly half the world’s population lives on less than $5.50 a day, with a rising share of the...
China’s massive “Belt and Road Initiative” building push may create debt risks but is also responding to major infrastructure gaps in Asia and could...
The window of opportunity for safeguarding global growth is “narrowing” as trade disputes deepen and emerging markets face fiscal crisis, the IMF said Saturday,...
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin pushed back Saturday against warnings that Washington’s trade fight with China imperils the world economy, saying that pushing Beijing...
Who runs the world? It might soon be women as a crop of female economists join IMF chief Christine Lagarde in top positions at...
Asian nations got the highest marks in a World Bank ranking launched Thursday that names and shames countries on how much they invest in...
The share of the people living in extreme poverty around the globe has declined but is falling a slower pace as the challenges in...
World Bank shareholders approved a “historic” increase in the bank’s lending capacity Saturday after the United States backed a reform package that curbs loans...
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Wednesday defended budget proposals that would sharply cut or eliminate American support for multilateral aid agencies and programs....
For the first time in many years, the World Bank’s outlook for the global economy is better than expected rather than worse, with all...