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Panelists talked about the “fiscal cliff,” the impending tax increases and budget cuts at the end of 2012 if Congress fails to reach a new budget agreement. They also talked about the overal…

The heads of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund and other global leaders discussed the future of the world economy.

Robert Zoellick was interviewed by Francisco Guerrera about the global financial crisis, the outlook for resolving it, and the implications for the future.

World Bank President Robert Zoellick talked about the state of the global economy. Among the topics he addressed were the role of developing countries, international financial assistance pro…

World Bank President Robert Zoellick talked about developing economies in the Middle East and Africa. He emphasized the importance of maintaining social safety nets in those regions to allow…

Robert Zoellick talked about the role of the World Bank in the global economic recovery. Among the issues he addressed were the growing importance of developing countries in the economic rec…

World Bank President Robert Zoellick gave a region-by-region analysis of what the financial crisis has meant around the globe and also offered some ideas for preventing future crises. He dis…

Robert Zoellick and British Ambassador Sir Nigel Sheinwald talked about the global economic crisis and world trade. They focused on Transatlantic trade issues, the impact of the internationa…

Robert Selleck, recently-elected president of the World Bank, talked about development projects to help poor nations, ways in which globalization has changed the world, poverty as a continui…

The House International Relations Committee held a hearing on the topic, “A Resurgent China: Responsible Stakeholder or Robust Rival?” Deputy Secretary of State Zoellick testified about a …

Panelists talked about business and the state of the global economy, assisting developing markets, and government and private endeavors to keep the global economy growing. Following their re…

Ambassador Zoellick testified regarding international trade, U.S. trade policy, and the Bush administration’s trade agenda. One of the major concerns discussed was retaining and creating job…

This portion contains Scott McClellan opening the news conference by reading an announcement from President Bush. Ambassador Zoellick’s remarks are also included.

Mr. Zoellick talked about President Bush’s decision to repeal the tariffs on imported steel, which had been in place since early 2002. He said that the tariffs had been enacted to provide an…

Ambassador Zoelick spoke about trade policies and global trade in services. Among the issues he addressed were areas for growth in service-sector trade, opening new markets, and trade regula…

Robert Zoellick, U.S. Trade Representative, addressed the council about U.S. trade with Asia. He also theorized about the roots of terrorism and the need for economic globalization. He menti…

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick spoke about the U.S. role in global export competition and the concept of “competitive liberalization.” Topics included the World Trade Organization…

Mr. Zoelick spoke about the impact of recently enacted trade promotion authority on U.S. economic growth, international development and global security. Following his remarks he answered que…

Mr. Zoellick spoke to reporters about the president’s decision to impose a 30 percent tariff on steel imports from several countries as a result of their “dumping” practices which were hurti…