· Fabio Panetta Wiki · Banca d'Italia WikiStatement - meeting of the Development Committee
Read full speech on bis.org ↗ContextWritten statement to the 109th World Bank and IMF Development Committee in Washington for a group of countries; the Bank of Italy safeguards stability and represents its constituency in global forums.
Why it mattersPanetta's statement asks for support to the poorest economies and pandemic preparedness.
Problems raised
- Medium-term growth is weak.
- Fragmentation widens gaps between nations.
- Pandemics remain a risk.
Solutions proposed
- Support the poorest economies.
- Assess pandemic risks with the WHO.
- Map financing gaps.