Compass Point: The IMF in 2030 with Kristalina Georgieva and RIchard Quest FII7

The discussion between Kristalina Georgieva and Richard Quest at FII7 focused on the global economic challenges, including the impact of the Gaza-Israel conflict, rising interest rates, and the need for solidarity in the face of economic divergence. Georgieva emphasized the need for early action to restructure unsustainable debt burdens and build financial strength. She also highlighted the potential long-term consequences of conflicts and climate threats on economic activity and social development. The conversation underscored the importance of preparing for multiple exogenous shocks and the need for global cooperation to address these complex challenges.