The bank estimates that up to three trillion dollars of public and private loans in developing countries must be repaid this year.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

Then he got up, found a long stick and walked up and down the river bank.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

The World Bank and two European development banks agreed last week to provide up to thirty-one billion dollars in aid to central and eastern Europe.

VOA: special.2009.03.06

Investors have been reluctant to buy up these questionable bank assets because of the high amount of risk involved.

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

Outside a former Bank of Montreal building in downtown Vancouver, two long lines snake their way up Granville Street.

VOA: standard.2010.02.16

The World Bank has predicted adjusting to the effects of climate change will cost up to $100 billion a year until 2050.

VOA: standard.2009.12.17

World Bank chief economist Justin Lin says the global slowdown has prevented up to 90 million people from moving out of poverty.

VOA: standard.2009.04.24

The Bank of England began a similar program of buying up government bonds earlier this week.

VOA: standard.2009.03.18

But Asian markets Monday were up, following word Sunday that the United Arab Emirates' Central Bank in Abu Dhabi would step in to help Dubai World.

VOA: standard.2009.11.30

The central bank also announced that it would purchase up to $750 billion of additional mortgage-backed securities, which lost value with the collapse of the U.S.housing market.

VOA: standard.2009.03.18

He says he expected the bank to buy up more Japanese government bonds when he heard about the emergency meeting instead,it was what he calls a "mild" response.

VOA: standard.2009.12.03

Besides giving the central bank the power to limit institutional risks, the proposal gives the Fed the ability to break up large institutions considered "too big to fail."

VOA: standard.2010.03.16

The Reserve Bank has paid The addition of 200 tons of gold means that about six percent of the Reserve Bank's foreign exchange reserves are now in gold, up from four percent.

VOA: standard.2009.11.06

Up the mountain. Out of the cloud bank.

VOA: standard.other

He says the BOJ should buy up more government bonds and cut interest rates further, and he hopes the changes will come when the bank holds a policy meeting in a few weeks.

VOA: standard.2009.12.03