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Why it mattersMalpass proposes resolving private debt overhangs.
Problems raised
- COVID, inflation and debt distress hit developing countries.
- Climate and fragility add pressure.
- Private debt overhangs exist.
Solutions proposed
- Strengthen debt transparency institutions.
- Resolve private debt overhangs.
- Improve access to long-term finance.