A worker pulls a cart full of vegetables and potatoes at the Azadpur wholesale market in New Delhi. Rising food and energy prices are further weakening the economic outlook in developing countries that were already under stress even before the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: Bloomberg
A worker pulls a cart full of vegetables and potatoes at the Azadpur wholesale market in New Delhi. Rising food and energy prices are further weakening the economic outlook in developing countries that were already under stress even before the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: Bloomberg
David Malpass
Opinion

Opinion

David Malpass

Five steps global policymakers can take to provide supply solutions to stagflation

  • The World Bank’s latest forecast shows global growth is projected to keep slowing into 2024, with low- and middle-income countries the hardest hit
  • Averting disaster and restoring growth requires focusing on helping Ukraine, debt relief, countering rising prices, fighting Covid-19 and green energy

David Malpass
David Malpass

Updated: 1:32am, 9 Jun, 2022

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A worker pulls a cart full of vegetables and potatoes at the Azadpur wholesale market in New Delhi. Rising food and energy prices are further weakening the economic outlook in developing countries that were already under stress even before the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: Bloomberg
A worker pulls a cart full of vegetables and potatoes at the Azadpur wholesale market in New Delhi. Rising food and energy prices are further weakening the economic outlook in developing countries that were already under stress even before the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: Bloomberg
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