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We face big challenges to help the world’s poorest people and ensure that everyone sees benefits from economic growth. Data and research help us understand these challenges and set …
Risk of Global Recession in 2023 Rises Amid ... - World Bank Group
Sep 15, 2022 · As central banks across the world simultaneously hike interest rates in response to inflation, the world may be edging toward a global recession in 2023 and a string of financial …
World Bank Announces New Steps to Add Billions in Financial …
The World Bank is taking bold new steps to increase its lending capacity, a major boost in firepower that will give millions of people a chance to escape poverty and improve their lives.
World Bank Group - International Development, Poverty and …
Oct 31, 2024 · Essential data to guide decisions, monitor progress, and evaluate impact. With 189 member countries, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership fighting poverty …
World Bank Group’s $157 Billion Pandemic Surge Is Largest Crisis ...
WASHINGTON, July 19, 2021 - In response to COVID-19 severely damaging the lives and livelihoods of millions of people in developing countries, the World Bank Group deployed over …
Global Economy on Precarious Footing Amid High Interest Rates
Jun 6, 2023 · Global growth has slowed sharply and the risk of financial stress in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) is intensifying amid elevated global interest rates, …
World Bank Group Responds to Overlapping Crises with Nearly …
“The World Bank Group has responded with urgency, scale, and impact. We have committed consecutive surges of financing, analytical support, and policy advice, first in response to the …
World Bank Group Ramps Up Financing to Help Countries Amid …
WASHINGTON, April 19, 2022 —The World Bank Group has announced that over the coming weeks it will be discussing with its Governors and Board of Executive Directors a 15-month …
Global Growth Is Stabilizing for the First Time in Three Years
Jun 11, 2024 · The global economy is expected to stabilize for the first time in three years in 2024—but at a level that is weak by recent historical standards, according to the World Bank’s …