Yellen urges more IMF, WB reforms

By Agence France-Presse

Oct 12, 2023 12:12 am

BEN GUERIR: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Tuesday she backed efforts to boost the lending firepower of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank to combat poverty and climate change.

Speaking on the sidelines of the IMF-World Bank annual meetings in Morocco, Yellen said the global lending system had already changed over time to face new challenges.

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