Most importantly, we are here to find innovative solutions. This the focus of the World Bank Annual meeting, which takes place starting the week of october 12 and convenience Global Leaders from governments, businesses, and civil societies. We will hear from the World Bank President on what it will take to tackle the crisis, and how we can turn this into an opportunity to build a path towards a resilient and inclusive recovery. He will be joined in conversation with the president of the Stanford School of finance and management. We will hear from the president of the bank joining us from his office. He has been president of the german centralbank since may 2011. He is a member of the governing council of the ecb, represents germany at the imf and under international parties, and has been chairman of the board of directors of the fund for International Settlement since november 2015. Welcome. The virtual floor is yours. Thank you very much, asiya, for your kind words of welcome. It is a
Cramer, david faber coming to you live from separate locations this morning its risk off following those onemonth highs from yesterday empire and retail sales for march were abysmal the worst on record. Below Expectations Oil below 20 earnings from citi, goldman, bank of america showed the major banks are, as expected, bracing for a wave of defaults some more than others when you look at the percentage of the total loan book at jpm and city. Jpm is the one that people decided wasnt that great. When i look at it, i think it had to do with tone. Jpmorgan, the crucial lines were something that were uttered by jamie, which were, look, may is not realistic. It will be june, july. The problem with basing everything on that is that you dont realize these banks are much more much better prepared than we thought you have a citi thats down from its tangible book value, its actual youll have multiples that are incredibly low because people feel the dividends are in question yet you have a tremend
We continue welcoming them now. We may have to group some of them to get through as many as we can and we may edit for brevitys sake. As you send in questions, please submit only one per outlet. With that, president malpass, over to you. Thank you and good morning to everyone. Im happy to speak to all of you. You wish the circumstances were not as grim. I would start by saying i hope you and your families are healthy and coping in these challenging times. I want to express my deepest condolences to the millions of people around the world suffering from covid19 and who have lost a loved one to the pandemic. I just concluded a very productive virtual dialogue, low carbon, virtual dialogue with our Development Committee. I was joined by managing director of the i. M. F. And it was good to hear the views from shareholders on how the World Bank Group and i. M. F. Can Work Together to support our member countries, especially the poorest and most vulnerable. I was pleased earlier this week th
You wish the circumstances were not as grim. I would start by saying i hope you and your families are healthy and coping in these challenging times. I want to express my deepest condolences to the millions of healthy and coping in these people around the world suffering from covid19 and who have lost a loved one to the pandemic. I just concluded a very productive virtual dialogue, low carbon virtual dialogue with our Development Committee. I was joined by managing director of the i. M. F. And it was good to hear the views from shareholders on how the World Bank Group and i. M. F. Can Work Together to support our member countries, especially the poorest and most vulnerable. I was pleased earlier this week that the g20 took up our joint call to provide a suspension in debt service to bilateral creditors during the crisis. Chris and i worked hard on this and supported it and were happy to see it done. Its a powerful, fastacting initiative that can bring real benefits to the poor. In respo
Gentlemen, thank you for going through the numbers with us. Thank you for being with us here on cspan. It is friday. Beginning tomorrow morning at 8 00 a. M. On cspan 2, book tv, 48 hours of nonfiction books all weekend on book tv. Over the holidays, you will see a lot of prime time in 24hour periods of book tv. American history tv begins tomorrow morning at 8 00 a. M. On cspan 3. Those are a couple of options for you over the weekend. Happy holidays. Taking a look at some of our cspan 3,g today, on getting underway, from the hudson institute, a discussion on u. S. Saudi arabia relations. Theot abrams is among participants. Look for that live shortly on cspan 3. Here on cspan, we will be live with the White House Briefing. Jay carney has scheduled that for 2 00 p. M. It is possible to hear from the president. No official word yet. The ap is reporting that the president is ordering a review of the militarys response to Sexual Assault in the armed forces. Set to sign the Defense Authoriz