Finance and debt

A coalition of 140 organizations from across the globe urge the International Monetary Fund to provide immediate financial relief to low-income nations reeling from the intertwined emergencies of climate change, Covid-19, war, and soaring costs of living.

ロシア·ウクライナ戦争は、世界の商品市場に大混乱をもたらし、エネルギーおよび食料価格を押し上げ、世界中の飢餓の緊急事態を悪化させている、と Common Dreamsのジェイク·ジョンソン氏は報告しています。

Russia's war on Ukraine has wreaked havoc on global commodity markets, driving up energy and food prices and exacerbating hunger emergencies around the world.

As hunger threatens millions, the Biden administration should give its OK for the IMF to distribute financial backing to the world’s poorest countries. By Mark Weisbrot.