Finance
Analysis
Africa’s faustian bargain with the International Monetary Fund
13 May 2025
A roundup of key news and critical viewpoints published about the World Bank and IMF
Finance
Analysis
Jubilee 2025: A year to act on debt justice
IFI governance
Analysis
Hurdles on the way to Sevilla
Finance
Analysis
Without debt relief, climate action will fail
Finance
Analysis
70th anniversary of the Bandung Conference
IFI governance
Analysis
Feminist reflections on the WB and IMF 2025 Springs: no tears for a dying system
Land
Analysis
World Bank’s land reform agenda faces ‘climate-washing’ allegations ahead of key conference
Finance
Analysis
The Guardian view on Argentina’s bailout: when Trump’s ally calls, the IMF obeys – at a cost
Finance
Analysis
The World Bank, at 80, and the true goals of multilateral cooperation and global development
Finance
News
African diplomats urge UK government to back bill to speed up debt restructurings
IFI governance
Analysis
2025 Spring Meetings of the IMF and World Bank: keep calm and carry on?
IFI governance
News
Stunned resignation and foreboding: a week in Trump’s shadow at IMF
IFI governance
Analysis
Spring Meetings: Have the IMF and World Bank turned their backs on sustainable development?
Finance
Analysis
Financing for whom? The Financing for Development Summit must address social dimensions
Infrastructure
Analysis
Gaslighting Ghana: How World Bank-backed projects drive crippling energy debt and fossil fuel dependency in Ghana
