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Chile’s Central Bank Governor Rosanna Costa: The government’s multi-year fiscal package has helped to safeguard health, protect incomes and jobs, support credit, and buttress the recovery. (Photo: Central Bank of Chile)

Chile’s New Short-term Liquidity Line to Support Resilience and Recovery

May 20, 2022

Chile has rapidly recovered from the COVID-19 crisis after a policy response that included an effective vaccination campaign and wide-ranging stimulus measures.

Strong Policies Help Korea Navigate Uncertain Times

May 12, 2022

Korea's economic recovery has been resilient, but inflation has been rising and the war in Ukraine and developments in China continue to weigh on the outlook for exports and activity.

Belize: Swapping Debt for Nature

May 4, 2022

A debt-for-nature swap has cut the Caribbean country’s stock of external debt and is creating cash to protect the longest coral reef in the Western Hemisphere. There is scope for similar swaps to fund conservation or climate work in other countries with expensive debt on their books.

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