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PRESS RELEASE ｜ December 3, 2025
Developing Countries’ Debt Outflows Hit 50-Year High During 2022-2024
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2025/12/03/developing-countries-debt-outflows-hit-50-year-high-during-2022-2024

World Bank Was Largest Provider of Net New Financing to 78 Most Vulnerable Countries.

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PRESS RELEASE ｜ November 19, 2025
World Bank, IDB, Estimate Hurricane Melissa Damage to Jamaica Totals All-Time-High of US$8.8 Billion
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2025/11/19/world-bank-idb-estimate-hurricane-melissa-damage-to-jamaica-totals-all-time-high-of-us-8-8-billion
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Press Release ｜ October 29, 2025
Commodity Prices to Hit Six-Year Low in 2026 as Oil Glut Expands
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2025/10/28/commodity-markets-outlook-october-2025-press-release
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JPN

BY THE NUMBERS: JAPAN

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OVERVIEW:
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THE LATEST FROM JAPAN

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