VOL. XXXIII

NO. 52

1-OCTOBER-1990

Financial and Banking News

Gulf Crisis

World Bank and IMF Meetings Consider Ways to Offset Effects of Gulf Crisis

The question of how best to assist developing nations suffering economichardship as a result of the Gulf crisis dominated the joint annual meetings ofthe World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington at the end ofSeptember. The meetings officially took place only on 25-27 September but werepreceded by meetings of developing and...