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:

UN pleads for overhaul of existing multilateral machinery, end to US dollar role
http://www.indepthnews.net/news/news.php?key1=2010-06-30%2014:36:23&key2=1
InDepthNews, 30 June 2010

Zuma calls for G-20 to initiate IMF reforms
http://www.businessday.co.za/articles/Content.aspx?id=113117
Business Day, 29 June 2010

Greece debt: Government sees hope in privatization despite protests
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2010/0629/Greece-debt-Government-sees-hope-in-privatization-despite-protests
CS Monitor, 29 June 2010

IMF still prescribing pro-cyclical policies
http://www.twnside.org.sg/title2/finance/2010/finance100603.htm
Third World Network, 28 June 2010

Bangladesh minister trashes World Bank
http://bdnews24.com/details.php?id=165850&cid=2
bdnews24.com, 26 June 2010

Romania to raise VAT to 24% to meet IMF-imposed deficit goal
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-06-26/romania-to-raise-vat-to-meet-imf-imposed-deficit-goal-update1-.html
Businessweek, 26 June 2010

Pay raises at World Bank, IMF draw criticism
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/24/AR2010062406316..html
Washington Post, 25 June 2010

Yuan can become alternative reserve currency to US dollar-ADB report: Capital controls can help economic management
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTOE65N06P20100624
Reuters, 24 June 2010