Comité pour l'abolition des dettes illégitimes

Turkey

Series: 1944-2020, 76 years of interference from the World Bank and the IMF (Part 12)

The World Bank’s support of the dictatorship in Turkey (1980-1983)

24 April 2020 - by Eric Toussaint

In 2020, the World Bank (WB) and the IMF are 76 years old. These two international financial institutions (IFI), founded in 1944, are dominated by the USA and a few allied major powers who work to generalize policies that run counter the (...)
Boom and then bust?

30 April 2019 - by Michael Roberts

Last March, [I posted that the global economy seemed to be in a fantasy world->https://thenextrecession.wordpress.com/2019/03/22/the-fantasy-world-of-the-long-depression where stock markets hit new highs but output of goods and services, (...)
A new global credit crunch to come?

4 August 2018 - by Michael Roberts

At the time of the general election in Turkey, [I pointed out->https://thenextrecession.wordpress.com/2018/06/25/erdogans-turkey that Turkey was near the top of the pile for a debt and currency crisis. It was running a massive current account (...)