The World Bank and IMF are asking developing countries to do more with less.
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Posted inEconomic Policy
Inflation in an Unequal World Economy
How the Fed’s policies are doubly perverse for the Global South
Posted inEconomic Policy
Bullish Investors and Green Crony Capitalists
Our staff writer reviews 2022 and her work.
Posted inAmerica and the World
IMF and World Bank Predict Tolerable Crises
Rich economies expect to be largely unaffected by debt distress and looming defaults in developing countries.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Developing Countries Strained by Rich-World Monetary Tightening
A new report shows how rising commodity prices, on top of macroeconomic tightening by the Fed, could spark riots in low- and middle-income countries.
Posted inAmerica and the World
A U.S.-Led Challenge to China’s Global Infrastructure Strategy
Biden’s Build Back Better World partnership aims to offer developing nations an alternative to Chinese financing.
Posted inEconomic Policy
The Developing Countries and Global Warming
The NYT had an article on projections showing that China is about to pass the U.S. as the leading emitter of greenhouse gases. While the article does point out the near complete failure of the world to do anything to stem the threat posed by global warming, it is almost deliberately uninformative. For example, it […]