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Asset bubbles are coming back, riding the waves of easy money that are now pulling the world economy from recession into unsteady recovery. And now voices are being raised, warning policymakers to burst them early this time, rather than allowing them to run on and derail the rebound. The latest alarm call comes from World Bank president Robert Zoellick who wrote in the Financial Times on Wednesday...
Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank will start a trust fund to boost agriculture in poor countries with an initial $1.5 billion, its president Robert Zoellick said on Tuesday, warning of the risk of another food price crisis.
Timpu (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Singapore, Nov 25: World Bank warned the of a negative impact in the slow economic recovery of US and Europe due to quick raise in interest rates which could led to appreciation of Asian currencies.World Bank President Robert Zoellick was quoted Click Here To Read the Full Post
Financial Times (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
The revival of John Maynard Keynes should not lead us to ignore Milton Friedman: where will all that money go, asks Robert Zoellick
Financial Times (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Interview with the president of the World Bank on Obama's trip to China and the effects of the Chinese currency being pegged to the dollar
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Fight HIV in DC (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Keeping the Promise, Investing in the Future: Linking HIV/AIDS, Food Security, and Maternal and Child Health December 1st, 8:30-10:30am Preston Auditorim, The World Bank, 1818 H St NW Please be sure to rsvp to worldaidsday@worldbank.org in order to arrange for a security pass, ideally before Nov 20th. With the Obama Administration now shaping a new Global Health Initiative and global development program,...
India eNews (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
The fact that World Bank President Robert Zoellick has said that China's yuan may become the global reserve currency over the next 15 years assumes significance not just for the world but also for India. It has the potential to make Indian goods relatively more competitive as the Chinese currency today is highly controlled.
The Mess That Greenspan Made (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
President Obama is in Asia, talking with various trading partners about the future of the global economy, the topic of America's biggest exports - U.S. dollars and asset bubbles - likely to come up during these discussions unless, somehow, they've all missed comments coming from last week's APEC gathering as reported in the Wall Street Journal. Bubble Fears Surface at APEC Gathering The U.S. has limited...
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
The U.S. has limited ability to stop the dollar's recent decline, said World Bank President Robert Zoellick, adding that global stimulus measures could be inflating asset bubbles.
People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Large-scale unemployment is expected to continue in some of the world's developed countries and would endanger the economic rebound, World Bank President Robert Zoellick said in Singapore Friday. The World Bank chief's comment came days after Washington announced the unemployment rate hit 10.2 percent in the United States last month, the double-digit level not seen since April 1983. Economists say...
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
The global economy faces serious hurdles next year including "large-scale" unemployment in rich nations, asset bubbles, and backsliding towards protectionism, the World Bank chief said on Friday. In a sobering assessment of the fragile status of the economic recovery, Robert Zoellick outlined a list of potential pitfalls to a business forum on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific summit. "The...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Asian economies must handle their monetary and currency policies carefully to avoid unleashing a wave of potentially destabilizing inflation, World Bank President Robert Zoellick said Friday.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Asian economies must handle their monetary and currency policies carefully to avoid unleashing a wave of potentially destabilizing inflation, World Bank President Robert Zoellick said Friday.
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
SINGAPORE | Stubbornly high joblessness threatens to trigger loan defaults and drag down consumption next year, hobbling a U.S. economy struggling to rebound from recession, World Bank President Robert Zoellick said Wednesday. Mr. Zoellick warned that the U.S. unemployment rate, which jumped to a 26-year high of 10.2 percent in October, will likely remain elevated in 2010. "You're going to have...
Lifeisacookie (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
World Bank President Robert Zoellick has the crucial info! LISTEN UP!!!!! Talking to reporters about the überly-astronomical 10.2% U.S. unemployment rate, Mr. Braintrust blah blah’d: “You’re going to have problems with delinquencies of credit card loans, consumer loans, people won’t be able to pay their mortgages. Some banks are going to continue to be troubled by bad loans.”...
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