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Analysis-IMF/World Bank meetings leave developing countries with more questions than answers

By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder BANGKOK, Oct 18 (Reuters) – Last week’s meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank yielded no new answers for the developing world to the questions posed by a spreading Middle East war, continuing war in Ukraine, rising debt payments and a potential AI bubble. Not for the first time, lower-income countries are being rocked by the spillover from the actions of wealthier nations: rising debt service costs, higher inflation and the risk of falling e

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7 outlets · 7 articles
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Reporting countries
United Kingdom, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, South Africa
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Countries concerned
Thailand
Economy & energy · intensity 2.0 · tone -0.50
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Covered mainly by the Western sphere (50%); silent in Arab-Muslim world.

Western 50%Sino-Russian & BRICS 33%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 17%

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  • Confirmed by 6 outlets in 5 countries.
  • Ignored by Arab-Muslim world.
  • Propagation: first reported by srnnews.com (Portugal), . 4 outlets republished 2 headlines word for word.

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  1. Analysis-IMF/World Bank meetings leave developing countries with more questions than answers
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    stirileprotv.roRORomania → ThailandEnglish