U.S., Washington, April 16. The second day of
the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and
the World Bank Group in Washington D.C. will see a series of events
featuring prominent speakers shedding light on critical economic
matters affecting the world, Trend reports from the event venue.

Discussing the World Economic Outlook, Pierre-Olivier
Gourinchas, Petya Koeva-Brooks, and Daniel Leigh from the IMF’s
Research Department will present insights into the current economic
landscape.

Simultaneously, the Global Financial Stability Report briefing,
led by Tobias Adrian, Fabio Natalucci, and Jason Wu from the IMF’s
Monetary and Capital Markets Department, will address pressing
issues concerning financial stability.

In a separate session, representatives from the G-24 nations,
including Ralph Recto of the Philippines, Candelaria Alvarez Moroni
of Argentina, Wale Edun of Nigeria, and Iyabo Masha of the G-24
Secretariat, will convene to discuss international economic
cooperation and financial governance.

The Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the
World Bank Group kicked off on April 15.

The main ministerial meetings and events will take place April
17-19 with other events and activities taking place during the
week, April 15-20.

At the heart of the gathering are meetings of the joint
Development Committee and the IMF’s International Monetary and
Financial Committee, which discuss progress on the work of the
World Bank Group and the IMF.

The Spring Meetings bring together central bankers, ministers of
finance and development, parliamentarians, private sector
executives, representatives from civil society organizations and
academics to discuss issues of global concern, including the world
economic outlook, poverty eradication, economic development, and
aid effectiveness.