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Yellen Calls for Supporting Poor Countries Amid COVID-19

The United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called on developed economies to inject fiscal support and support the poorest countries to help the recovery from the Coronavirus pandemic.

Speaking during the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Spring meetings on Thursday, Yellen warned against the risk lasting divergence in the world economy.

The Treasury Secretary stressed the need to provide developing countries with access to vaccines.

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