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This summer the Legislative Working Group published a series of resources on the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) for policymakers in the US Congress. Thanks to Working Group co-chairs Whitney Debevoise and Meg Lundsager and members Sara Aviel, Tony Fratto, Bill Frymoyer, Jim Kolbe, Clay Lowery, and Scott Morris for their work on these projects.
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Special Drawing Rights: A Primer
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Analysis: The President's FY22 Budget Request and the International Financial Institutions
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International Council 2021
October 11 - 15
The International Council conference will feature leading speakers from the IMF, World Bank, industry, and government sectors. BWC members will have the opportunity to participate in high-level discussions. Session information and registration links are below. Please register for each session that you plan to attend. Additional sessions will be announced soon.
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Global Standards For Digital Currencies
Tuesday Oct. 12, 9:00-10:30 AM EDT
A panel of leading experts will join Future of Finance Working group Co-Chairs William Dudley and Afsaneh Beschloss to discuss digital currencies and the need for global standards and coordination.
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In Conversation with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva
Tuesday, Oct. 12, 3:00-3:45 PM EDT
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva will join BWC Vice Chair John Lipsky to discuss the Fund's global outlook and the Covid-19 recovery.
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In Conversation with World Bank President David Malpass
Thursday Oct. 14, 9:00-9:45 AM EDT
World Bank President David Malpass will join BWC Vice Chair William R. Rhodes to discuss the Bank's outlook for global development and the Covid-19 recovery.
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International Council Recap Reception
Friday, Oct. 15, 4:00-5:00 PM EDT
Join us to toast the end of the 2021 International Council! Grab your beverage of choice and login to this virtual reception to meet and chat with other BWC members and event attendees.
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Special thanks to our International Council sponsors:
Contributor:
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September FOMC and US Monetary Policy Developments
Date and Time: Thursday, September 23 from 8:00-9:00 AM EDT
Location: Virtual
Join Bretton Woods Committee Chair Bill Dudley and Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum US Chairman (and BWC Advisory Council member) Mark Sobel to discuss the September FOMC meeting.
Their conversation will cover the outlook for monetary policy and the Fed’s handling of it, the impact of recent inflation jumps, the labor market, the central bank’s dual mandate and concerns surrounding financial stability.
This event is being jointly organized by the BWC and OMFIF.
Register Here
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BWC Secretariat Welcomes Two New Staff Members
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Robin Muthig
Director of Membership and Giving
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Elena Tosana
Program Director
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Members Perspectives
Views expressed below are from individual Members and do not reflect any viewpoint of the Bretton Woods Committee.
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Danny Leipziger
Professor of International Business & International Affairs in School of Business, George Washing University
Can the West Counter the BRI?
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Share Your Work!
The Bretton Woods Committee is happy to promote members’ work. If you’ve recently published an article, report, or opinion piece, send it to us at secretariat@brettonwoods.org.
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Know someone who might be a good addition to the Committee? Nominate them using this form or contact Robin Muthig, Director of Membership and Giving at RMuthig@brettonwoods.org
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