International Monetary Fund and Financial Committee (IMFC) Chairman Magdalena Andersson and Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva summarize the outcome of the IMFC. October 14 at 11:15 AM ET.
World Bank Group President David Malpass will address the press during the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund 2021 Annual Meetings, providing updates on efforts to help countries acquire and deploy vaccines, accelerate an end to the pandemic, and build a green, resilient, and inclusive recovery. Join live, October 13, 8am EDT.
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva gives an overview of the global economy and institutional priorities ahead of the 2021 Annual Meetings and answers questions from the press. October 13 at 9 AM ET.
The World Bank will convene leading voices from global and country leaders, civil society, and the private sector to make a powerful case for more equitable access to vaccines for developing countries. Join us live on October 12, 1pm EDT.
IMF Economic Counsellor and Research Department Director Gita Gopinath and the authors of the October 2021 World Economic Outlook (WEO) present the latest economic forecasts. October 12 at 9:00 AM ET.
Climate change presents a major threat to people and countries. Ahead of COP26, we look at policies to contain emissions, increase resilience, and move toward a low-carbon economy. October 13 at 1 PM ET.
The Annual Meetings of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bring together central bankers, ministers of finance and development, parliamentarians, private sector executives, representatives from civil society organizations and academics to discuss issues of global concern, including the world economic outlook, poverty eradication, economic development, and aid effectiveness. Also featured are seminars, regional briefings, press conferences, and many other events focused on the global economy, international development, and the world's financial system. This year's events will take place in Virtual/Washington D.C., October 11-17, 2021.
