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Pakistan Central Bank Governor Baqir on Policy, Economy

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Jun.01 -- State Bank of Pakistan Governor Reza Baqir discusses monetary policy and the outlook for the economy. The central bank last week kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged for a fifth straight meeting amid signs the economy is...
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Euro-Dollar May Head Towards Parity: Union Investment

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Christian Kopf, head of fixed income at Union Investment, discusses the outlook for the yen, the euro and the dollar. He also looks at how Russia's invasion of Ukraine is affecting the energy market and European economies. He speaks with...
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Could David Malpass Be the Next World Bank Chief?

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Feb.05 -- President Donald Trump will nominate senior Treasury official David Malpass to lead the World Bank, according to two administration officials. Blair Effron, co-founder and partner at Centerview Partners, and Bloomberg’s Jason...
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Covid Catastrophic for Poor Countries: World Bank President

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Oct.02 -- World Bank President David Malpass says masks have helped thwart the spread of Covid-19 in many parts of the world and stresses that the pandemic has been a "giant catastrophe," especially for poorer nations. He speaks with...
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AIIB Says Committed to Finance Climate Change Mitigation

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Jan.25 -- Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank President Jin Liqun discusses the prospects for the relations between China and the U.S., and the Beijing-based multilateral development lender's policies and investments amid the...
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Central Banks May Follow Markets Rather Than Lead, World Bank Says

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Oct.12 -- Carmen Reinhart, senior vice president and chief economist at the World Bank, discusses the prospects for the global economy and policies. Reinhart has indicated that the recent spike in inflation worldwide may prove persistent...
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Dr. Jim Yong Kim on How the World Bank Helps Emerging Markets

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Sep.05 -- World Bank President Dr. Jim Yong Kim says developing markets "need our advice." He says the bank is still necessary despite the influx of capital to many of those markets. Kim speaks in the latest episode of "The David...
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Global Growth Depends on Vaccine Rollout: Carmen Reinhart

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Jan.28 -- World Bank Group Chief Economist Carmen Reinhart says global growth this year could be less than half of the bank's 4% estimate if Covid-19 vaccine distribution doesn’t move quickly. She speaks with Stephanie Flanders during...
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IMF Chief Cited for Pressure to Improve China World Bank Data

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Sep.16 -- The head of the International Monetary Fund was called out by her former employer. The World Bank says Kristalina Georgieva applied pressure to boost China’s position in a ranking of economies when she was working at the...
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World Bank's Malpass on Debt Restructuring, G-20 Meeting

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World Bank President David Malpass discusses Friday's virtual meeting of global financial minister's deputies on debt restructuring, and previews next week's talks in Bangalore at the Group of 20 gathering on "Balance of Power."
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World Bank President Says China's Actions Delay Zambia Restructuring

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World Bank President David Malpass discusses debt issues around the globe including developing economies such as Zambia. Zambia's debt restructuring is being delayed by requests from China to have the southern African nation's...