Maturity is realizing that fairer credit ratings for African countries could save at least $75 billion annually in debt service payments. #SpringMeetings2025
April 23, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Maturity is realizing that fairer credit ratings for African countries could save at least $75 billion annually in debt service payments. #SpringMeetings2025
📢 The bottom line:
Growth is slowing. Uncertainty is rising. But what happens next is not inevitable.
Stability is a policy choice.
Let’s choose cooperation over chaos—and back policies that create jobs, expand opportunity, and protect progress. #SpringMeetings2025
Growth is slowing. Uncertainty is rising. But what happens next is not inevitable.
Stability is a policy choice.
Let’s choose cooperation over chaos—and back policies that create jobs, expand opportunity, and protect progress. #SpringMeetings2025
April 22, 2025 at 5:52 PM
📢 The bottom line:
Growth is slowing. Uncertainty is rising. But what happens next is not inevitable.
Stability is a policy choice.
Let’s choose cooperation over chaos—and back policies that create jobs, expand opportunity, and protect progress. #SpringMeetings2025
Growth is slowing. Uncertainty is rising. But what happens next is not inevitable.
Stability is a policy choice.
Let’s choose cooperation over chaos—and back policies that create jobs, expand opportunity, and protect progress. #SpringMeetings2025
An intense and insightful week in the 🇺🇸 US – strengthening transatlantic relations, engaging with partners from around the world and explaining the 🇪🇺 EU's strengths in an age of uncertainty.
#IMFWB2025 #SpringMeetings2025 #IMF #WorldBank #WashingtonDC #NYC
#IMFWB2025 #SpringMeetings2025 #IMF #WorldBank #WashingtonDC #NYC
April 30, 2025 at 7:13 PM
An intense and insightful week in the 🇺🇸 US – strengthening transatlantic relations, engaging with partners from around the world and explaining the 🇪🇺 EU's strengths in an age of uncertainty.
#IMFWB2025 #SpringMeetings2025 #IMF #WorldBank #WashingtonDC #NYC
#IMFWB2025 #SpringMeetings2025 #IMF #WorldBank #WashingtonDC #NYC
#SpringMeetings2025 are over!
Thanks to @IMFNews & @WorldBank staff for making the wheel turn.
Thx to @ecfin & @EUintheUS teams for thourough preparations and support!
And thx to the media for granting me airtime. See you at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner tonight!
Thanks to @IMFNews & @WorldBank staff for making the wheel turn.
Thx to @ecfin & @EUintheUS teams for thourough preparations and support!
And thx to the media for granting me airtime. See you at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner tonight!
April 26, 2025 at 12:37 PM
#SpringMeetings2025 are over!
Thanks to @IMFNews & @WorldBank staff for making the wheel turn.
Thx to @ecfin & @EUintheUS teams for thourough preparations and support!
And thx to the media for granting me airtime. See you at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner tonight!
Thanks to @IMFNews & @WorldBank staff for making the wheel turn.
Thx to @ecfin & @EUintheUS teams for thourough preparations and support!
And thx to the media for granting me airtime. See you at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner tonight!
Good meeting with @sangmok_choi, DP and Minister of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Korea.
As likeminded partners, the EU and Korea are committed to work hard to strengthen our economic cooperation and rules based international system.
#SpringMeetings2025 #Washington
As likeminded partners, the EU and Korea are committed to work hard to strengthen our economic cooperation and rules based international system.
#SpringMeetings2025 #Washington
April 25, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Good meeting with @sangmok_choi, DP and Minister of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Korea.
As likeminded partners, the EU and Korea are committed to work hard to strengthen our economic cooperation and rules based international system.
#SpringMeetings2025 #Washington
As likeminded partners, the EU and Korea are committed to work hard to strengthen our economic cooperation and rules based international system.
#SpringMeetings2025 #Washington
As global leaders meet for the World Bank–IMF #SpringMeetings2025, our latest issue of "This Week in Macroeconomics" dives into the often-overlooked crisis facing economies in #Africa: tightening liquidity and mounting debt.
👉🏽 Read more via @odi.global and subscribe for weekly insights on LinkedIn⤵️
👉🏽 Read more via @odi.global and subscribe for weekly insights on LinkedIn⤵️
Spring Meetings 2025: Time for action on Africa’s tightening liquidity and mounting debt pressures
As global leaders gather for the World Bank–IMF Spring Meetings this week, the latest issue of "This Week in Macroeconomics" by Phyllis Papadavid shines a light on the often-overlooked tightening mone...
odi.org
April 25, 2025 at 3:48 PM
As global leaders meet for the World Bank–IMF #SpringMeetings2025, our latest issue of "This Week in Macroeconomics" dives into the often-overlooked crisis facing economies in #Africa: tightening liquidity and mounting debt.
👉🏽 Read more via @odi.global and subscribe for weekly insights on LinkedIn⤵️
👉🏽 Read more via @odi.global and subscribe for weekly insights on LinkedIn⤵️
The #FfD4 must deliver concrete results. We call to add initiatives to the new Sevilla Platform for Action.
On debt, Spain 🇪🇸 will lead with two key proposals: a Global Hub for debt swaps and an Alliance to pause payments in crisis. #SpringMeetings2025
On debt, Spain 🇪🇸 will lead with two key proposals: a Global Hub for debt swaps and an Alliance to pause payments in crisis. #SpringMeetings2025
April 25, 2025 at 12:34 PM
The #FfD4 must deliver concrete results. We call to add initiatives to the new Sevilla Platform for Action.
On debt, Spain 🇪🇸 will lead with two key proposals: a Global Hub for debt swaps and an Alliance to pause payments in crisis. #SpringMeetings2025
On debt, Spain 🇪🇸 will lead with two key proposals: a Global Hub for debt swaps and an Alliance to pause payments in crisis. #SpringMeetings2025
La #FfD4 debe dar resultados concretos. Llamamos a sumar iniciativas a la nueva Plataforma de Acción de Sevilla.
En materia de deuda, España 🇪🇸 liderará con dos propuestas clave: un Hub global de canjes de deuda y una Alianza para pausar pagos en crisis. #SpringMeetings2025
En materia de deuda, España 🇪🇸 liderará con dos propuestas clave: un Hub global de canjes de deuda y una Alianza para pausar pagos en crisis. #SpringMeetings2025
April 25, 2025 at 12:17 PM
La #FfD4 debe dar resultados concretos. Llamamos a sumar iniciativas a la nueva Plataforma de Acción de Sevilla.
En materia de deuda, España 🇪🇸 liderará con dos propuestas clave: un Hub global de canjes de deuda y una Alianza para pausar pagos en crisis. #SpringMeetings2025
En materia de deuda, España 🇪🇸 liderará con dos propuestas clave: un Hub global de canjes de deuda y una Alianza para pausar pagos en crisis. #SpringMeetings2025
💬 “In the Global North, austerity is not inevitable it’s ideological.”
—Mihaela Siritanu
At the Disrupting the Austere World event, speakers exposed how austerity in wealthy nations continues to erode public services
#DisruptAusterity #EndAusterity #SpringMeetings2025
—Mihaela Siritanu
At the Disrupting the Austere World event, speakers exposed how austerity in wealthy nations continues to erode public services
#DisruptAusterity #EndAusterity #SpringMeetings2025
May 1, 2025 at 2:10 PM
💬 “In the Global North, austerity is not inevitable it’s ideological.”
—Mihaela Siritanu
At the Disrupting the Austere World event, speakers exposed how austerity in wealthy nations continues to erode public services
#DisruptAusterity #EndAusterity #SpringMeetings2025
—Mihaela Siritanu
At the Disrupting the Austere World event, speakers exposed how austerity in wealthy nations continues to erode public services
#DisruptAusterity #EndAusterity #SpringMeetings2025
✊ Global Unions to IMF & World Bank: Austerity has failed.
As crises mount—conflict, inequality, climate chaos—workers demand a new path. One that prioritizes people, not profits.
📢 It's time to break with austerity.
🔗 www.ituc-csi.org/IMG/pdf/glob...
#EndAusterity #SpringMeetings2025
As crises mount—conflict, inequality, climate chaos—workers demand a new path. One that prioritizes people, not profits.
📢 It's time to break with austerity.
🔗 www.ituc-csi.org/IMG/pdf/glob...
#EndAusterity #SpringMeetings2025
April 25, 2025 at 6:36 PM
✊ Global Unions to IMF & World Bank: Austerity has failed.
As crises mount—conflict, inequality, climate chaos—workers demand a new path. One that prioritizes people, not profits.
📢 It's time to break with austerity.
🔗 www.ituc-csi.org/IMG/pdf/glob...
#EndAusterity #SpringMeetings2025
As crises mount—conflict, inequality, climate chaos—workers demand a new path. One that prioritizes people, not profits.
📢 It's time to break with austerity.
🔗 www.ituc-csi.org/IMG/pdf/glob...
#EndAusterity #SpringMeetings2025
The IMF just slashed the U.S. growth forecast.
Why? Tariffs up to 145% are choking trade.
But here’s the kicker—it’s not CEOs or corporations who pay the price.
It’s working people. 👇
#SpringMeetings2025
Why? Tariffs up to 145% are choking trade.
But here’s the kicker—it’s not CEOs or corporations who pay the price.
It’s working people. 👇
#SpringMeetings2025
April 22, 2025 at 8:15 PM
The IMF just slashed the U.S. growth forecast.
Why? Tariffs up to 145% are choking trade.
But here’s the kicker—it’s not CEOs or corporations who pay the price.
It’s working people. 👇
#SpringMeetings2025
Why? Tariffs up to 145% are choking trade.
But here’s the kicker—it’s not CEOs or corporations who pay the price.
It’s working people. 👇
#SpringMeetings2025
When the IMF speaks, social protections disappear.
According to unions in 36% of countries, the IMF is actively advising cuts to social spending.
76% of unions say they weren’t even consulted.
This isn’t reform—it’s austerity.
#IMF #StopAusterity #PeopleOverProfits #UnionVoices #SpringMeetings2025
According to unions in 36% of countries, the IMF is actively advising cuts to social spending.
76% of unions say they weren’t even consulted.
This isn’t reform—it’s austerity.
#IMF #StopAusterity #PeopleOverProfits #UnionVoices #SpringMeetings2025
April 22, 2025 at 6:01 PM
When the IMF speaks, social protections disappear.
According to unions in 36% of countries, the IMF is actively advising cuts to social spending.
76% of unions say they weren’t even consulted.
This isn’t reform—it’s austerity.
#IMF #StopAusterity #PeopleOverProfits #UnionVoices #SpringMeetings2025
According to unions in 36% of countries, the IMF is actively advising cuts to social spending.
76% of unions say they weren’t even consulted.
This isn’t reform—it’s austerity.
#IMF #StopAusterity #PeopleOverProfits #UnionVoices #SpringMeetings2025
In the spirit of Pope Francis, we demand action:
Cancel the debt. Restore dignity.
Jubilee isn’t just a moment—it’s a movement.
#CancelTheDebt #GlobalSouthVoices #SpringMeetings2025
Cancel the debt. Restore dignity.
Jubilee isn’t just a moment—it’s a movement.
#CancelTheDebt #GlobalSouthVoices #SpringMeetings2025
April 22, 2025 at 4:44 PM
In the spirit of Pope Francis, we demand action:
Cancel the debt. Restore dignity.
Jubilee isn’t just a moment—it’s a movement.
#CancelTheDebt #GlobalSouthVoices #SpringMeetings2025
Cancel the debt. Restore dignity.
Jubilee isn’t just a moment—it’s a movement.
#CancelTheDebt #GlobalSouthVoices #SpringMeetings2025
The 2025 Spring Meetings are a critical chance to shift direction.
Leaders can choose to prioritize people and planet over profit.
But only if we raise our voices loud enough.
🔊 Join the call for global justice.
#SpringMeetings2025
Leaders can choose to prioritize people and planet over profit.
But only if we raise our voices loud enough.
🔊 Join the call for global justice.
#SpringMeetings2025
April 18, 2025 at 5:26 PM
The 2025 Spring Meetings are a critical chance to shift direction.
Leaders can choose to prioritize people and planet over profit.
But only if we raise our voices loud enough.
🔊 Join the call for global justice.
#SpringMeetings2025
Leaders can choose to prioritize people and planet over profit.
But only if we raise our voices loud enough.
🔊 Join the call for global justice.
#SpringMeetings2025
Austerity is not inevitable—it’s a choice. And it’s failing people.
This April at #SpringMeetings2025, we demand change.
💬 Another economy is possible.
✊🏽 Another future is necessary.
❌ End austerity now.
#EndAusterityNow #PeopleOverProfits
This April at #SpringMeetings2025, we demand change.
💬 Another economy is possible.
✊🏽 Another future is necessary.
❌ End austerity now.
#EndAusterityNow #PeopleOverProfits
April 17, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Austerity is not inevitable—it’s a choice. And it’s failing people.
This April at #SpringMeetings2025, we demand change.
💬 Another economy is possible.
✊🏽 Another future is necessary.
❌ End austerity now.
#EndAusterityNow #PeopleOverProfits
This April at #SpringMeetings2025, we demand change.
💬 Another economy is possible.
✊🏽 Another future is necessary.
❌ End austerity now.
#EndAusterityNow #PeopleOverProfits
The Spring Meetings (April 21–27) are a turning point.
We need a new model—one that puts people before profit.
One that invests in care, education, and climate—not cuts.
Join the call for global economic justice.
#SpringMeetings2025 #PeopleBeforeProfits #IMFWatch #DebtCrisis
We need a new model—one that puts people before profit.
One that invests in care, education, and climate—not cuts.
Join the call for global economic justice.
#SpringMeetings2025 #PeopleBeforeProfits #IMFWatch #DebtCrisis
April 15, 2025 at 9:26 AM
The Spring Meetings (April 21–27) are a turning point.
We need a new model—one that puts people before profit.
One that invests in care, education, and climate—not cuts.
Join the call for global economic justice.
#SpringMeetings2025 #PeopleBeforeProfits #IMFWatch #DebtCrisis
We need a new model—one that puts people before profit.
One that invests in care, education, and climate—not cuts.
Join the call for global economic justice.
#SpringMeetings2025 #PeopleBeforeProfits #IMFWatch #DebtCrisis
IMF austerity policies hit the poorest hardest—especially women, informal workers, and low-income communities.
Public services shrink. Inequality grows.
This isn’t just economic failure—it’s structural harm.
#EndAusterityNow #SpringMeetings2025 #DebtJustice #GlobalSouthVoices
Public services shrink. Inequality grows.
This isn’t just economic failure—it’s structural harm.
#EndAusterityNow #SpringMeetings2025 #DebtJustice #GlobalSouthVoices
April 15, 2025 at 9:26 AM
IMF austerity policies hit the poorest hardest—especially women, informal workers, and low-income communities.
Public services shrink. Inequality grows.
This isn’t just economic failure—it’s structural harm.
#EndAusterityNow #SpringMeetings2025 #DebtJustice #GlobalSouthVoices
Public services shrink. Inequality grows.
This isn’t just economic failure—it’s structural harm.
#EndAusterityNow #SpringMeetings2025 #DebtJustice #GlobalSouthVoices
🧵 THREAD: What’s Happening Next Week in Washington — and Why It Matters Everywhere
#SpringMeetings2025 #EndAusterityNow
#SpringMeetings2025 #EndAusterityNow
April 14, 2025 at 11:43 AM
🧵 THREAD: What’s Happening Next Week in Washington — and Why It Matters Everywhere
#SpringMeetings2025 #EndAusterityNow
#SpringMeetings2025 #EndAusterityNow
ATFL convened today, in the context of IMF and World Bank #SpringMeetings2025, a roundtable of #Lebanon experts to hear from Central Bank governor Karim Soueid, Finance Minister Yassin Jaber, and Senior Presidential Advisor Varouj Nerguizian...
April 24, 2025 at 11:52 PM
ATFL convened today, in the context of IMF and World Bank #SpringMeetings2025, a roundtable of #Lebanon experts to hear from Central Bank governor Karim Soueid, Finance Minister Yassin Jaber, and Senior Presidential Advisor Varouj Nerguizian...
Ya en Washington🇺🇲 para participar en los #SpringMeetings2025
Y con orgullo de pais🇪🇸
España,la única economía🇪🇺 a la que el IMF no rebaja las previsiones de crecimiento
A ver si Feijóo y sus socios se enteran
@socialistsanddemocrats.eu @socialistaspe.bsky.social
elpais.com/economia/202...
Y con orgullo de pais🇪🇸
España,la única economía🇪🇺 a la que el IMF no rebaja las previsiones de crecimiento
A ver si Feijóo y sus socios se enteran
@socialistsanddemocrats.eu @socialistaspe.bsky.social
elpais.com/economia/202...
Trump echa el freno a la economía mundial: el FMI rebaja al 2,8% la previsión global de crecimiento
El fondo cree que el PIB mundial crecerá 0,5 puntos menos de lo previsto anteriormente. Para Estados Unidos el pronóstico es un recorte de 0,9 puntos
elpais.com
April 22, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Ya en Washington🇺🇲 para participar en los #SpringMeetings2025
Y con orgullo de pais🇪🇸
España,la única economía🇪🇺 a la que el IMF no rebaja las previsiones de crecimiento
A ver si Feijóo y sus socios se enteran
@socialistsanddemocrats.eu @socialistaspe.bsky.social
elpais.com/economia/202...
Y con orgullo de pais🇪🇸
España,la única economía🇪🇺 a la que el IMF no rebaja las previsiones de crecimiento
A ver si Feijóo y sus socios se enteran
@socialistsanddemocrats.eu @socialistaspe.bsky.social
elpais.com/economia/202...
🌍 New Briefing Paper Out Now
"The Future of Financing for Development – What Role for the UN?"
📘 Read here: www.globalpolicy.org/en/publicati...
#FinancingForDevelopment
#GlobalFinance #SpringMeetings #WorldBank #IMF #UN #DevelopmentFinance #Multilateralism #SpringMeetings2025 #IFA #FfD #FfD4
"The Future of Financing for Development – What Role for the UN?"
📘 Read here: www.globalpolicy.org/en/publicati...
#FinancingForDevelopment
#GlobalFinance #SpringMeetings #WorldBank #IMF #UN #DevelopmentFinance #Multilateralism #SpringMeetings2025 #IFA #FfD #FfD4
April 22, 2025 at 9:34 AM
🌍 New Briefing Paper Out Now
"The Future of Financing for Development – What Role for the UN?"
📘 Read here: www.globalpolicy.org/en/publicati...
#FinancingForDevelopment
#GlobalFinance #SpringMeetings #WorldBank #IMF #UN #DevelopmentFinance #Multilateralism #SpringMeetings2025 #IFA #FfD #FfD4
"The Future of Financing for Development – What Role for the UN?"
📘 Read here: www.globalpolicy.org/en/publicati...
#FinancingForDevelopment
#GlobalFinance #SpringMeetings #WorldBank #IMF #UN #DevelopmentFinance #Multilateralism #SpringMeetings2025 #IFA #FfD #FfD4
Returnees into Europe from the party camp which is the ABA Antitrust Section’s #SpringMeetings2025 in DC write breathlessly on social media about their networking prowess and party exhaustion and how everything was just wonderful. I mean, y’all: what planet.
cristinacaffarra.blog/2025/04/07/a...
cristinacaffarra.blog/2025/04/07/a...
“ABA Contrarian”: the Antitrust Bubble That Just Won’t Read the Room
Looking swiftly past the embarrassing LinkedIn postings of dozens of antitrust lawyers and economists, advertising their networking activities in the plight for clients’ instructions, the 2025 ABA …
cristinacaffarra.blog
April 7, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Returnees into Europe from the party camp which is the ABA Antitrust Section’s #SpringMeetings2025 in DC write breathlessly on social media about their networking prowess and party exhaustion and how everything was just wonderful. I mean, y’all: what planet.
cristinacaffarra.blog/2025/04/07/a...
cristinacaffarra.blog/2025/04/07/a...
At the World Bank and IMF's #SpringMeetings2025, Roos Saalbrink, ActionAid International's Economic Justice Lead, called on the United Nations to step in and resolve the growing #debtcrisis. Low- and middle-income countries are spending more on debt than on crucial public services.
#SpringMeetings
#SpringMeetings
May 5, 2025 at 7:37 PM
At the World Bank and IMF's #SpringMeetings2025, Roos Saalbrink, ActionAid International's Economic Justice Lead, called on the United Nations to step in and resolve the growing #debtcrisis. Low- and middle-income countries are spending more on debt than on crucial public services.
#SpringMeetings
#SpringMeetings
Join us for a critical convo at the IMF & World Bank Spring Meetings: 'Decoding IMF Accounting: Unlocking the Full Potential of SDRs.'
🗓️ April 23 | 🕝 2:30–4 PM ET | 📍 IMF HQ2 or online
RSVP 👉 imf.zoom.us/j/9909853207...
#SDRs #SpringMeetings2025
🗓️ April 23 | 🕝 2:30–4 PM ET | 📍 IMF HQ2 or online
RSVP 👉 imf.zoom.us/j/9909853207...
#SDRs #SpringMeetings2025
April 18, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Join us for a critical convo at the IMF & World Bank Spring Meetings: 'Decoding IMF Accounting: Unlocking the Full Potential of SDRs.'
🗓️ April 23 | 🕝 2:30–4 PM ET | 📍 IMF HQ2 or online
RSVP 👉 imf.zoom.us/j/9909853207...
#SDRs #SpringMeetings2025
🗓️ April 23 | 🕝 2:30–4 PM ET | 📍 IMF HQ2 or online
RSVP 👉 imf.zoom.us/j/9909853207...
#SDRs #SpringMeetings2025
Despite soaring debt and climate urgency, #SpringMeetings2025 dodged the real issue: trade tariffs deepening global inequality. The world needs bold action at #FfD4 to fix the broken debt system and realign finance with climate goals. #IMF #WorldBank
eccoclimate.org/spring-meeti...
eccoclimate.org/spring-meeti...
Spring Meetings 2025: trade uncertainty and concerns over climate - ECCO
“Uncertainty” was the buzzword that dominated the 2025 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, held in Washington DC from 21 to 26 April.
eccoclimate.org
May 8, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Despite soaring debt and climate urgency, #SpringMeetings2025 dodged the real issue: trade tariffs deepening global inequality. The world needs bold action at #FfD4 to fix the broken debt system and realign finance with climate goals. #IMF #WorldBank
eccoclimate.org/spring-meeti...
eccoclimate.org/spring-meeti...