DEVEX: Debt levels are high, but will solutions come through? 

Published on : 23.10.24

By: External Author, 

DEVEX

By Adva Saldinger

23rd October 2024

While various ideas have been proposed to give countries saddled with debt some breathing room, the financial picture is still bleak — and that doesn’t bode well for development.

BRIDGING THE GAP

The IMF and World Bank would play a key role in providing additional financing and other support to help countries raise more of their own funds as part of the plan, which grew out of a proposal from economists at the Finance for Development Lab.