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IMF / World Bank Annual Meetings 2026 (Bangkok)

12 October 2026 – 18 October 2026 · summit · confidence: confirmed · status: scheduled · impact 4/5 · EU relevance 4/5

Why it matters

The autumn IMF/World Bank meetings set the global backdrop for EU fiscal and financial policy — growth and debt outlooks, IMF surveillance of euro-area members, and coordination on trade fragmentation and China exposure. First Annual Meetings in Asia in years, sharpening the US–China framing.

What to watch

• World Economic Outlook growth/inflation revisions for the euro area.
• Debt-sustainability and sovereign-risk signals for exposed member states.
• G20 finance-track language on trade, tariffs and Chinese overcapacity.

Sources

• IMF/World Bank Meetings
• World Bank Annual Meetings

Themes: Economy, Trade, Politics · Regions: Global, EU · Actors: IMF, World Bank, G20 finance ministers, European Commission

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