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US President Donald Trump nominated senior Treasury official David Malpass in February to lead the World Bank. Bloomberg
US President Donald Trump nominated senior Treasury official David Malpass in February to lead the World Bank. Bloomberg
World Bank cuts global growth outlook on sluggish investment and trade woes
Trade slowdown and build-up of government debt also weigh on economies
Sarah Townsend
June 05, 2019