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Global money experts meet to talk about war and debt
Leaders from the IMF and World Bank are meeting in Bangkok to discuss how global wars and high national debt are hurting the world economy.
People meeting at a business conference with screens showing financial charts.
By John Doe
Reporting from Thailand 
Oct. 12, 2026, 9:23 a.m. - 2 hours ago
Leaders from the biggest money groups in the world are meeting in Bangkok. They are the IMF and the World Bank. These groups help countries manage their money.
They have two main problems to talk about. First, there are wars happening in the Middle East. Fighting makes the world unstable. It makes it hard for businesses to sell things and for people to feel safe with their money.
Second, many countries have too much debt. Debt is money that a country has borrowed and still needs to pay back. When countries owe too much, they struggle to pay for things like schools or roads.
These experts will try to figure out how to help the world economy stay steady. They want to make sure that global conflicts and unpaid loans do not cause a bigger problem for regular people everywhere.
Source: Reuters
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