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IMF: The West Is Stuck In Near Depression
The IMF's semi-annual meeting at its Washington headquarters in April. "In the end we aim at much more than just the right financial and economic policies," says IMF director Strauss-Kahn. "The ultimate goal of course is world peace through economic stability." DPAMoney Is Power: A Inside View Of The IMF's Massive Global Influence -- Spiegel Online
Three years ago, the International Monetary Fund was irrelevant, an object of derision for all opponents of globalization. Under director Dominique Strauss-Kahn and as a result of the global economic crisis, the IMF has since become more influential -- governing like a global financial authority. It is also putting Europe under pressure to reform.
The building that houses the headquarters of the global economy is a heavily guarded, 12-story, beige structure in downtown Washington with a large, glass atrium and water bubbling in fountains. The flags of the 187 member states are lined up in tight formation.
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