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Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Current Events-International Economy

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2013/10/08/world-bank-president-jim-yong-kim-warns-about-impact-of-debt-ceiling-debate/2944169/

"Please consider politics beyond the Beltway, politics beyond your own districts," Kim said. "Really think about the impact that inaction can have on poor mothers in Africa, trying to feed their children. It will really have an impact on those mothers. It will have an impact on young men and women trying to create businesses in the Middle East. This is real. This is not a theoretical impact. It's very real."

World Bank president: Debt debate could be dire

The effects of a default would be "really severe," Jim Yong Kim told USA TODAY

 

 

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