IMF, WB meetings mark host of global economic challenges

Published on 18 April 2011

Leaders from the International Monetary Fund and World Bank this weekend outlined a number of global economic risks, chief among them surging food prices, inflation, an uneven worldwide recovery and overheating in Asia.(..)The organization also supports the "pre-positioning of small, humanitarian food stocks, in places like the Horn of Africa, operated by the World Food Program," Zoellick said.

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