Q+A - G20 efforts to agree a bank tax | Reuters
posted by Bretton Woods Project news feed on finance | Thu, 03/06/2010 - 13:36Finance ministers and central bankers from the G20 group of countries meet in Busan, Korea on June 4-5 to discuss progress in implementing their pledges to make the world's financial system safer.
Earth to G-20: The Developing world is too big to fail
posted by neilwatkins | Sat, 14/03/2009 - 17:38Both the former Bush administration and the Obama administration agreed that, in the face of the recession, it’s essential for the government to use deficit spending to stimulate the U.S. economy — the only question is how big the stimulus should be. I would expect that people in poorer countries are hurting even more from the recession than the U.S. is. When the wealthy G-20 nations meet in London on April 2, what can they do to help, and why is it so important?
Experts hit out at IMF policies
posted by fincrisis | Wed, 11/03/2009 - 13:42
Experts have called for a review of International Monetary Fund and World Bank-prescribed development policies for Africa, saying they have failed to halt grinding poverty afflicting millions in developing countries.