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2022 Annual Meetings Press Conference: Opening Remarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass

· David Malpass, President of the World Bank Group (International)

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ContextPress conference at the 2022 World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings in Washington; the World Bank fights poverty and faces a global slowdown.

Why it mattersMalpass warns about debt build-up and weakening currencies.

Problems raised
  1. Debt is building up in developing countries.
  2. Currencies are weakening.
  3. Inflation is high.
Solutions proposed
  1. Address inflation quickly.
  2. Increase production.
  3. Work on debt solutions.
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