News stories related to the World Bank and IMF

A selection of news stories related to the World Bank and IMF, brought to you by the Bretton Woods Project:


European finance ministers discuss plan to keep clout at IMF
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-30/european-finance-ministers-discuss-plan-to-protect-clout-on-imf-board.html
Bloomberg, 30 September 2010

The IMF's foolish praise for austerity by Martin Wolf
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/07e8d3f4-ccc1-11df-a1eb-00144feab49a.html
Financial Times, 30 September 2010

A cautious welcome to the World Bank's rejection of old orthodoxies
http://www.guardian.co.uk/global-development/poverty-matters/2010/sep/30/world-bank-washington-consensus-development
Guardian, 30 September 2010

Why Europe is protesting: Strikes in 13 countries against austerity policies
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/europe/2010/09/20109291476777659.html
Aljazeera, 29 September 2010

Call for radical reform of IMF governance
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3eeec65c-cae5-11df-bf36-00144feab49a.html
Financial Times, 28 September 2010

Romanian civil servants strike, testing government will to meet IMF goals
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-26/romania-civil-servants-strike-testing-government-s-will-to-meet-imf-goals.html
Bloomberg, 26 September 2010

World Bank's racial diversity under scrutiny
http://www.theafricareport.com/typerighter/index.php?post/2010/09/23/World-Bank%E2%80%99s-racial-diversity-under-scrutiny
Africa Report, 23 September 2010