October 16, 2020/IMF AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY Thank you, it is a pleasure to be back at the Development Committee. It is always important to assemble the development committee to debate and chart our actions, but even more so in these tremendously difficult times. I will cover three themes today: […]
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IMF Weekend Read: A New Bretton Woods Moment
October 16, 2020/IMF A NEW BRETTON WOODS MOMENT “Today we face a new Bretton Woods moment. A pandemic that has already cost more than a million lives. An economic calamity that will make the world economy 4.4 % smaller this year and strip an estimated $11 trillion of output by next year. And […]
What Happened? What Have We Learned From It? Lessons from COVID-19 Stress on the Financial System
Vice Chair for Supervision Randal K. Quarles At the Institute of International Finance, Washington, D.C. (via webcast) October 15, 2020/US Federal Reserve Thank you to the Institute of International Finance, for the opportunity to speak today. It has been eight months since COVID-19 appeared in the US and the attendant […]
