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The United States and other Group of Seven nations are thinking of reallocating $one hundred billion from the International Monetary Fund’s warchest to assist nations struggling most to cope with the COVID-19 crisis, the White House stated.
The challenge will be on the table when G7 leaders talk about how to assist steer the world’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic at a 3-day summit in Cornwall, in southwestern England, which starts on Friday.
“The United States and our G7 partners are actively considering a global effort to multiply the impact of the proposed Special Drawing Rights (SDR) allocation to the countries most in need,” the US president’s workplace stated.
“At potentially up to $100 billion in size, the proposed effort would further support health needs – including vaccinations – and help enable greener, more robust economic recoveries in vulnerable countries, and promote a more balanced, sustained, and inclusive global recovery.”
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday known as on the other G7 nations to uncover an agreement on reallocating $one hundred billion in SDRs to African states.
World finance chiefs agreed in April to increase SDRs by $650 billion and extend a debt-servicing freeze to assist establishing nations deal with the pandemic, even though only $34 billion was to be allocated to Africa.
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