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That’s a wrap on the #AnnualMeetings hosted by @IMFNews and The @WorldBank! In the video below, our CEO @LoriBKerr shares her key insights and underscores the vital role of bilateral #DFIs in navigating the polycrisis, the trillions in financing gaps, and MDB reform.
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As President of the 2024 G20 & COP30 in 2025, Brazil can show the world that fighting climate change, growing the economy, and spreading prosperity are all interconnected. bloombg.org/3Tc5LMZ
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As 2024 begins, IMF managing director @KGeorgieva has a remarkably upbeat economic message: “My message to everyone is: you have a job, and interest rates are going to moderate this year because inflation is going down. Cheer up! It is a new year, people.”
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Great to see @MikeBloomberg and his colleagues at #GFANZ. By upskilling the financial sector on climate action in developing economies we can accelerate the path towards a more sustainable and resilient future. #COP28 #GlobalCapacityBuildingCoalition
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.@BeyondPetrochem launched 1 year ago with frontline communities battling the polluting petrochemical industry. Partners have successfully blocked the construction of 5 plants, protecting the health of residents & sending a strong message to polluters. bloombg.org/3ENc7KF
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2023 is the year of the transition plan. I welcome this week's launch of the UK's Transition Plan Taskforce’s Disclosure Framework, which will help businesses and financial institutions communicate their transition strategies 1/3
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Congratulations dear ⁦⁦@igoldfajn⁩ for your election to lead ⁦the premier development institution for Latin America & the Caribbean! All of us @IMFNews⁩ wish you and ⁦@the_IDB⁩ success in fostering sustainable, inclusive & resilient growth in the region.
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Eli in CT retweeted
At today’s conference, @KGeorgieva outlined the major risks and opportunities Europe faces today: digitalization, green transition and fairer markets. Check out the Managing Director’s assessment of the issues that regional policymakers face: bit.ly/3TXlKMi
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This was a powerful #IMFmeetings – 190 countries came together to discuss solutions to multiple global crises. I have seen the #IMFmeetings change over the last 16 years. It is now more open & inclusive.
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Huge thanks to @IMFSpokesperson Gerry Rice for briefing @ParlNetwork Board on #AnnualMeetings & @KGeorgieva big vision & agenda for year ahead. Affirmed our shared agenda to build - amidst the challenges - a better world of green, inclusive growth 🤝
Important exchange with Civil Society at the start of #IMFMeetings. Your voice is critical for us to understand how to deal with current shocks: #foodcrisis #climatechange #CostOfLivingCrises, and helps make our people, societies, and planet more resilient everywhere.
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Our global growth forecast for next year is lowered to 2.7% in a broad-based slowdown with 1/3 of the global economy expected to have 2 quarters of negative growth this year or next. imf.org/en/Publications/WEO/…
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Below ⬇️: the 10 countries with the highest food price inflation in the latest @WorldBank assessment. wrld.bg/zTwv50L4W5F
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This is a challenging time for the global economy. I look forward to presenting our latest projections, risks & policy recommendation on Tuesday at 9:00 AM DC time. imf.org/en/Publications/WEO/…
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Thank you @Georgetown Pres. John J. DeGioia, @georgetownsfs Dean Joel S. Hellman, and your incredible students for hosting me today to discuss the darkening global outlook, and the urgent need to stabilize—and then revitalize—the global economy. bit.ly/3SSWPZU
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.@KGeorgieva: We also need much stronger cooperation to address the existential threat to humanity—climate change. We can survive inflation; we can survive recession; but we cannot survive an unmitigated climate crisis: bit.ly/3SzOk5K
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.@KGeorgieva: Madeleine Albright once said, "when you have the power to choose, you have the power to change" the world for the better: bit.ly/3SzOk5K
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Eli in CT retweeted
Countries most vulnerable to the food crisis will need to spend up to $7 billion this year to help the poor cope with higher prices, new IMF analysis shows. bit.ly/3E32o3G
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IMF Managing Director @KGeorgieva will discuss the global economic outlook and policy priorities ahead of the IMF-World Bank 2022 Annual Meetings at @georgetownsfs on Thursday Oct 6 at 9:30AM ET: bit.ly/3SzOk5K | #IMFMeetings
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Wonderful to join with @IMFNews staff in packing 2,500 hygiene kits for victims of disasters around the world, in partnership with @mapintl. Proud of the Fund’s staff for embodying the spirit of service, and lending a helping hand to those who need it most!
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