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Bankers expect another quiet week or two unless sovereigns dip into the market
Bond specialists sceptical that auctions can yield better results than bookbuilding
Inflows so far in 2026 are nearly a quarter of all of last year's figure
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IDB’s $1bn risk transfer expected to encourage other MDBs -
Being friends with both sides — and profiting economically — is getting harder
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A $1.9bn IMF loan for Tunisia is frozen, while the government has refused to implement fiscal reforms, leaving the country at risk of default unless it can continue to source finance from other lenders
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Proper ministerial decision-making body would force countries to reach agreement
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As president, Ajay Banga has given the World Bank the highest ambition and clear targets, but reality rarely cooperates. He is trying to drum up support from business and banks. This week in Washington, the Bank must convince wealthier countries to back its mission with more money — but runs the risk of the Annual Meetings being overshadowed by strife over conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East
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With political tensions gripping the world economy and threatening to squeeze even tighter, the International Monetary Fund’s managing director Kristalina Georgieva has her work cut out at this week’s annual meeting. If the IMF is to remain relevant and capable, she must strike deals that countries of different political hues and degrees of wealth can live with
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