Macroeconomics is the branch of economics that deals with the overall functioning of the economy. Macroeconomic policies have a critical influence on the decisions of households …

May 12, 2025 · We help countries build smart infrastructure that supports inclusive and sustainable growth, expands markets, creates job opportunities, promotes competition, and …

The Development Economics Vice Presidency (DEC) is the premier research and data arm of the World Bank. DEC increases understanding of development policies and programs by providing …

Economic Policy Macroeconomics focuses on the performance of economies – changes in economic output, inflation, interest and foreign exchange rates, and the balance of payments. …

Debt financing is critical for development. When used wisely it can help achieve sustained inclusive growth. We work with client countries to strengthen debt management and help them …

The Human Capital Project: Frequently Asked Questions1. What is the Human Capital Project? The Human Capital Project is a global effort to accelerate more and better investments in …

Apr 4, 2022 · Improving the efficiency of trade is a key component of development and poverty reduction. The World Bank works to make the global trading system more rules-based, …

Trade is an engine of growth that creates jobs, reduces poverty and increases economic opportunity. Over one billion people have moved out of poverty because of economic growth …

The definition of food security is when all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an …

With 189 member countries, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership fighting poverty worldwide through sustainable solutions.