CLIMATE CHANGE 100 Ideas to Save the Planet The 2009 Development Marketplace finalists compete for 25 grants to protect vulnerable people from climate change. Live Webcast ECONOMY/FINANCIAL CRISIS East Asia and Pacific: Transforming the Rebound into Recovery Domestic demand in China helps fuel the region's resurgence but some countries still struggling, says a new Bank report. Speak Out: Online chat with authors, Nov 12 @ 10 a.m. EST ECONOMY/FINANCIAL CRISIS China Quarterly Update China's economic growth is likely to remain robust, but the costs of keeping policy expansionary increase over time, says a new Bank report. ECONOMY/FINANCIAL CRISIS E. Europe, Central Asia: Turmoil at Twenty Structural reforms are necessary to protect hard-won gains, says a new Bank report released ahead of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. More

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South Asia: Risk of Rising Inflation? "I am old enough to remember the days when Latin America was the land of inflation....Today the median inflation rate in South Asia is more than twice the size of the median inflation rate in Latin America." Eliana Cardoso | Nov 9

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Afghanistan: Real Progress

Despite a difficult environment, the World Bank has seen measurable progress, writes Zoellick.

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