World Bank President: Covid Left Poor Nations Further Behind

The video discusses the economic legacy of the pandemic, highlighting the deep recession and the role of fiscal and monetary stimulus, along with vaccines, in recovery. It contrasts the quicker recovery of advanced economies with the slower progress in developing countries. The discussion also covers investment in developing economies, noting the challenges of capital flow and the debt overhang. The World Bank's efforts to support the poorest countries are mentioned, but the need for more resources is emphasized.

What challenges do developing countries face in attracting capital investment post-pandemic?

In what ways did the World Bank contribute to the financial support of the poorest countries during the pandemic?