September 6, 2023/IMF Being IMF’s Managing Director’s Remarks to the Three Seas Initiative Opening Session of the Summit (Day 1) held at Bucharest, Romania – September 6, 2023 President Iohannis, thank you for the opportunity to share a few thoughts today with leaders from the countries unified around the Three […]
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Investments That Pay Off: Latin America’s Response to Recent Global Shocks
(Credit: Orbon Alija/iStock by Getty Images) September 6, 2023/IMFBlog By Rodrigo Valdes “This time it wasn’t us,” Guillermo Ortiz, then governor of Mexico’s central bank, said at the 2008 start of the global financial crisis. He spoke for emerging economies, accustomed to being at the epicenter of macroeconomic problems. Today, the […]
BRICS: Is the US Dollar Under an Imminent Threat?
September 6, 2023/Cordros Report The BRICS, a five-nation group of emerging economies encompassing Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, held its 15th summit in South Africa from 22 to 24 August 2023. At the meeting, the emerging markets bloc made a momentous decision to expand by inviting six nations […]
