Finance minister stresses tackling disparities for sustainable growth at IMFC
BANGKOK — Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il has stressed the need to address disparities to achieve sustainable growth during a meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC), his office said Sunday. Lee attended the meeting in Bangkok on Saturday as a committee member during the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group, sharing his views on…
Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il emphasized the importance of tackling disparities for sustainable growth during a meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) in Bangkok, as reported by The Korea Times. During his participation in the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group, Lee shared his views on addressing global economic challenges, including the outcomes of artificial intelligence (AI) achievements and the IMF's policy directions.
The IMF reported that while the global economy shows signs of recovery, it still faces heightened uncertainty and downside risks, calling for policies to ensure macroeconomic and financial stability alongside structural reforms to support AI adoption and digital transformation.
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