Unknowns raise risk of financial market volatility and a sharp decline in economic growth
Elevated risks to public debt call for enduring and carefully designed fiscal adjustments
Closing the gender gap in science, technology, engineering, and math would accelerate the green transition while making it more inclusive
Large fiscal deficits and elevated debt levels call for greater fiscal prudence, but political forces are pulling in the opposite way
New governors in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Papua New Guinea lifted the share of central banks with women leaders to 16 percent
With elevated debt service squeezing the space available to finance much needed investment in many countries, urgent action is needed to boost fiscal space, maintain adequate international support, and reduce debt servicing costs.