Global Financial Reset Watch

IMF and World Bank Meetings expose growing Debt and Cooperation Challenges The IMF and World Bank’s October meetings highlighted how rising borrowing costs, geopolitical conflict and uncertainty surrounding artificial intelligence are complicating the search for sustainable global economic growth. OVERVIEW • Developing countries continue to face rising debt-service costs, even where their overall debt levels have declined, as higher global bond yields make refinancing more expensive. • The IMF and World Bank meetings produced few new solutions to the combined challenges of conflict, inflation, debt pressure and uncertainty about AI’s economic impact. • International cooperation remains critical, as countries seek…