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  • Friday, 19 May, 2023
    Moral Money
    A new experiment in blended finance Premium content

    Also in today’s newsletter, tech giants face a clean energy reckoning

  • Monday, 15 May, 2023
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    Doing Business rankings shocker

    B-READY for more of the same

  • Tuesday, 25 April, 2023
    Global migration
    World Bank calls on countries to improve their pitch to foreign workers

    Multilateral lender says economies with ageing populations must compete to attract and retain talent

  • Thursday, 20 April, 2023
    Global Economy
    Green Brady Bonds FTW

    Getting the IMF and World Bank down to earth

  • Wednesday, 19 April, 2023
    Edward Luce
    The new Washington consensus

    Yesterday’s US economic orthodoxy is today’s heresy

  • Monday, 17 April, 2023
    Moral Money
    The new climate threat from interest rates Premium content

    Also in today’s newsletter, hedging the risks linked to carbon offsets

  • Friday, 14 April, 2023
    Moral Money
    John Kerry’s new climate finance bid Premium content

    Also in today’s newsletter, Africa left with few options for climate funding

  • Friday, 14 April, 2023
    Sovereign debt
    China says it will co-operate on sovereign debt restructurings

    Beijing appears to soften stance in fraught negotiations over wave of defaults by developing countries

  • Thursday, 13 April, 2023
    Global Economy
    It’s the currency, stupid (part 2): is the lowest hanging fruit forbidden?

    A billions-to-trillions blind spot

  • Tuesday, 11 April, 2023
    Global Economy
    Poorest countries find finances under pressure from higher rates

    Debt burdens as a proportion of government revenues at highest level since 1998, research shows

  • Monday, 10 April, 2023
    Moral Money
    What to expect at this week’s IMF and World Bank meetings Premium content

    Also in today’s newsletter, a dispatch from Swedish Lapland

  • Sunday, 9 April, 2023
    Juan Manuel Santos
    Ambition is needed to rebuild trust in multilateralism

    World Bank/IMF meeting is an opportunity for a step-change at the international financial institutions

  • Friday, 31 March, 2023
    InterviewUS-China relations
    US-China decoupling is hurting innovation, World Bank warns

    Multilateral lender warns on the costs of limiting tech flows as it sets out lower Asia growth forecast for 2023

  • Wednesday, 29 March, 2023
    Yellen says she expects Ajay Banga to be elected World Bank president

    Former Mastercard chief executive has spent recent weeks on ‘listening tour’ touting his credentials

  • Monday, 27 March, 2023
    FT CollectionsWar in Ukraine: economy and trade
    World Bank warns global economy at risk of lost decade of growth

    Fallout from pandemic and war in Ukraine could be exacerbated if financial turmoil sparks recession

  • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
    Yellen pushes for first steps in World Bank reform by April

    US and German allies step up agenda for overhaul of lender

  • Sunday, 19 March, 2023
    Jérôme Legras
    Fall of Credit Suisse shows more work is needed on bank risk

    Lessons should be drawn from how the crisis at the bank developed

  • Thursday, 16 March, 2023
    Ajay Banga
    What the World Bank needs to do now

    The institution must work with the private sector if we are to meet the challenges that lie ahead

  • Sunday, 12 March, 2023
    Banga navigates geopolitics and tight capital for World Bank job

    Former Mastercard chief sets out credentials to run financial institution on international tour

  • Monday, 27 February, 2023
    Turkey-Syria earthquake
    World Bank estimates earthquake caused $34bn of damage to Turkey

    Report highlights massive scale of disaster and rebuilding efforts that must take place

  • Monday, 27 February, 2023
    Trade Secrets
    The tricky task of turning the World Bank green Premium content

    New president-presumptive Ajay Banga will lead a fractious organisation in a hazardous political landscape

  • Saturday, 25 February, 2023
    Person in the News
    Ajay Banga, World Bank nominee must swap finance for climate

    The US pick for the institution’s president will face pressure to overhaul its approach to the environment

  • Thursday, 23 February, 2023
    US nominates former Mastercard chief as World Bank president

    Ajay Banga tapped by Joe Biden as institution shifts to greater focus on climate change

  • Thursday, 23 February, 2023
    World Bank development candidates garner support from Mottley

    Leader of global financial institution reform lends backing to two prominent candidates

  • Wednesday, 22 February, 2023
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    A vital moment for World Bank reform

    The next president must address global challenges at scale and with urgency

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