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Work Bank President and IMF chief comment on world economy and US debt
The International Monetary Fund chief warned the U.S. on Thursday that failure to raise the debt ceiling could do serious damage to both the American and global economies.
Speaking at a news conference during the annual Washington...
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USA/RUSSIA: MONEY LAUNDERING ALLEGATION LATEST
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The Clinton administration told Congress on Tuesday that the United States must continue to support Russia or risk being branded as "scapegoats" for Russia's failure.
But in the wake of what may be the biggest...
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UNIFEED WASHINGTON D.C REMITTANCES FACT BOOK
1. Med shot, World Bank HQ
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Hans Timmer, Director of Development Prospects, World Bank:
"Remittances are very important because of their size; remittances are at the moment some 325 billion dollars to developing...
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Wrap of day's events at IMF meeting
1. Medium shot of IMF finance leaders
2. Wide shot of group of finance leaders, pan long desk and more finance leaders
3. Medium shot of three finance leaders
4. US Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill shaking hands with unidentified man
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Wolfowitz on Indonesia quake, NKorea
1. Wide shot of Paul Wolfowitz speaking at The Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan.
2. Cut away to journalists.
3. SOUNDIBTE: (English) Paul Wolfowitz, World Bank President:
"The death toll in the Yogyakarta earthquake, from what I...
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World Bank chief comment on China and Iraq
1. World Bank President Robert Zoellick walking up to microphone, SOUNDBITE: (English) Robert Zoellick, World Bank President:
"Well it's a pleasure to be back at the press club. Having now served as President of the World Bank group for...
Bloomberg
Russia Scraps One Black Sea Gas Pipeline for Another
Dec. 2 -- Bloomberg's Guy Johnson reports on today's top news stories on The Pulse.
Bloomberg
Vibrant Democracy Is Good for Marketplaces: Parpart
Oct. 6 ""Reorient Financial Markets Chief Strategist Uwe Parpart discusses the impact of the protests on Hong Kong business, the World Banks forecast downgrades for East Asia and where hes putting his money with Bloomberg's David Ingles,...
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USA: WORLD BANK LOANS 3 BILLION DOLLARS TO SOUTH KOREA
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The World Bank has approved a three (b) billion dollar loan to South Korea, providing the money with unusual speed to stave off loan defaults that could send shock waves through the global financial system.
Normally, major...
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USA: WASHINGTON: AUSTRALIAN FOREIGN MINISTER DOWNER VISIT
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Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer is in Washington trying to breathe new life into finance plans to shore up the crumbling Indonesian economy.
He met with the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund...
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USA: DELEGATES ARRIVE FOR GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS MEETING
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Other major countries have joined the United States in expressing the urgent need to move quickly to combat a growing financial crisis before it topples more nations.
The White House said that President Clinton got support...
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Zoellick presents report suggesting China needs economic reforms
1. World Bank President Robert Zoellick and Chinese officials walking into conference room
2. Cutaway of audience
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Robert Zoellick, World Bank President:
"Currently China relies on a mix of market and non-market...
Bloomberg
AIIB Sees Most Demand for Power, Transportation Projects
May.11 -- Jin Liqun, president of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, discusses infrastructure investments in Asia, where he's seeing the most demand and the role of the bank in China's "One Belt, One Road" initiative. He speaks on...
Bloomberg
UBS Sees 'Green Shoots' From China, Global CIO Haefele Says
Apr.11 -- Mark Haefele, global chief investment officer at UBS Wealth Management, discusses the impact of a potential Brexit extension on markets, emerging market sovereign bonds, and sustainable investment strategy. He speaks with...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : World Bank chief economist warns trade tensions risk worsening poverty
Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg the World Bank's chief economist says ongoing trade tensions across the world may prevent some poor countries from ever getting out of poverty (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Vaccine Alliance To Fund Global Stockpile Of Ebola Vaccines
It's expected to cost Gavi $178 million.
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CLEAN : Small businesses key to revive global slump says World Bank boss
World Bank president David Malpass urges countries to do more to help small businesses flourish as the global economy grows at its slowest pace since the 2008 financial crisis (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Bloomberg
World Bank Trying to Get Cash to People, Not Just Goverments: Malpass
Apr.23 -- World Bank President David Malpass discusses the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the institution's distribution of loans and grants to client countries, efforts to address global poverty, and the importance of U.S....
Bloomberg
Romer Calls Allegations Against IMF's Georgieva 'Embarrassing'
Oct.11 -- The IMF’s executive board plans to deliberate Monday over the fate of the lender’s chief, Kristalina Georgieva, after discussions Sunday with her and the law firm that alleged improper actions in her previous job at the World...
Bloomberg
Grace Capital CIO on Bullard's Bond Market Impact
Cate Faddis, Grace Capital President and CIO, was poised with the question: Is St. Louis Fed President James Bullard driving the bond market? She spoke with Kailey Leinz and Anna Edwards Tuesday Morning on "Bloomberg Markets: America."
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IMF''s Lagarde and World Bank''s Zoellick hold joint media conference
1. Pan right of panel entering venue for news conference of the policy-setting committees of the 187-nation International Monetary Fund (IMF), and its sister lending institution, the World Bank
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Rober Zoellick,...
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USA: WASHINGTON: G-24 FINANCE MINISTERS MEETING
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Developing nations meeting in Washington on Monday announced that the global economy is showing signs of improvement - but it is still fragile.
The G-24 Finance Ministers urged developed nations to resist protectionism and...
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WRAP President Bush on meltdown, IMF-World Bank meeting
1. Wide of US President George W. Bush walking to podium on the Rose Garden
2. Cutaway of Bush
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, US President:
"We've seen that problems in the financial system are not isolated to the United States....
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FRANCE: PARIS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN AID PLEDGED TO INDONESIA
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International lenders on Thursday pledged 7.9 (b) billion U-S dollars in aid to Indonesia, to help the country grapple with its financial crisis.
The package was decided at a two-day meeting in Paris, held to discuss...