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On their fiftieth anniversary, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank were" extensively reviewed, both to …
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The World Bank is to forgive $12.24 billion in IDA debt payments from HIPC borrowers. It has received $1 billion from …
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cancel 100 percent of their outstanding debt claims on the world's poorest countries. Through the Multilateral Debt Relief …. Moreover, the World Bank, African Development Bank, and IMF shareholders approved a new debt sustainability framework to govern … raise serious questions about the finality of these actions. First, World Bank and AfDB lending disbursement volumes to …
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This study presents an empirical analysis of individual expressions of confidence in the World Bank (WB) and the … International Monetary Fund (IMF) using the World Values Survey-Wave 7 data. The main hypothesis tested is that confidence in each …. However, greater national reliance on assistance from either the IMF or the World Bank is associated with significantly less …
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This paper discusses how the IMF and the World Bank differ from each other. The IMF is small and, unlike the World Bank … most part economists and financial experts. The World Bank is an investment bank, intermediating between investors and … recipients, borrowing from the one and lending to the other. The structure of the World Bank is somewhat more complex compared …
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This note provides the IMF staff assessment of recent macroeconomic developments in Togo and progress under the Fund-supported three-year Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility program (PRGF) starting from January 2008 based on preliminary information through end-December 2008
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Niger's macroeconomic performance in 2010 was strong, mainly reflecting the exceptional 2010-11 harvest. The bumper crop and the completion of the year-long transition to democracy have also brightened the near-term economic outlook. The recently-adopted revised 2011 budget foresees an increase...
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Bhutan's growth was resilient to the financial crisis and the outlook remains positive. Containing fiscal expansion and enhancing liquidity management are necessary to avoid economic overheating. Strengthening bank supervision is also a top priority
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