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Remarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors at the 2022 Spring Meetings

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

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ContextRemarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors at the 2022 Spring Meetings.

Why it mattersMalpass wants state firm debt and swaps included in debt data.

Problems raised
  1. Debt crises repeat.
  2. Ukraine needs support.
  3. Debt data are incomplete.
Solutions proposed
  1. Allow rapid debt restructuring.
  2. Include SOE debt and swaps in data.
  3. Disburse quickly to Ukraine.
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