Geo-economics

The world’s poor are falling behind – we need bold action to help them catch up

A man walks past a public toilet at Lawley informal settlement in the south of Johannesburg, South Africa, May 2, 2019. Picture taken May 2, 2019. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko - RC11E91AD260

The struggle of the global economy has seen some of the poorest countries left behind. Image: REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

Ceyla Pazarbasioglu
Strategy, Policy, and Review Department Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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