IMF and World Bank meetings in Bangkok overshadowed by war, debt and energy shock concerns
Finance officials from around the world are gathering in Bangkok for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, with the agenda dominated by the war in the Middle East, inflationary pressure and high debt. The meetings are being held outside Washington for the first time in three years, and officials say the gathering is taking place under unusually difficult global economic conditions. The event is expected to focus on risks to already sluggish growth, with energy markets and borrowing costs also high on the list of concerns.IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said 18,000 people were... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 11 Oct 2026 20:30 LONDON
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