IDB Invest, IFC on the Social Impact of Macro Shocks
Representatives from IDB Invest and the IFC discussed the impact of global economic challenges like inflation and energy volatility on infrastructure and essential services at the 2026 Canadian Finance Conference.
Eusebio Garre, Director & Head of Funding, IDB Invest and Yuri Kuroki, Head of Funding, IFC, discuss how inflation, higher rates, energy volatility and weaker growth are affecting investment in infrastructure, housing and essential services and how development finance institutions can respond, with Bloomberg’s Olivia Raimonde at the 2026 Canadian Finance Conference. (Source: Bloomberg)
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