World Bank and IMF gathering underscores a bleak global outlook

In Washington it was the week of the four Ws – war, walkouts, weakness and warnings. Some half-yearly get-togethers of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are dull, easily forgettable affairs; this was not one of them.

source https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/apr/24/world-bank-and-imf-gathering-underscores-a-bleak-global-outlook