going to be effective for a long period for more i'm joined by my bar he is the head of the world economic studies division of the international monetary fund welcome to you sir 1st off the key message is that the brightening global outlook is mostly driven by the recovery of rich countries what kind of policy support is needed in poorer countries in the global south and africa to make the rebound more even across the world economy. well thank you for having me as you just heard on that clip from get a copy what we're seeing is multi speaker countries with the advanced economies looking to improve their prospects this you on the back of strong policy support and with some mixed news coming out of the market developing economies there with china doing well but many others in the group still looking to get back on the part of your bill recovery in terms of the support that's needed to ensure that all countries get back on your recovery desta be a concerted effort at the international that it to supplement what these countries i do at the national level policy spaces is very limited in many of these

of our is the head of the world economic studies division of the international monetary fund we appreciate your insights thank you for having me now here's something else the i.m.f. said today it's in favor of a global minimum corporate tax us treasury secretary janet yellen has been calling for one especially to prevent corporate tax avoidance the idea is also finding supporters here in europe. the british virgin islands are highly prized by some corporations the ones that shift profits across national borders into shell companies in order to pay hardly any taxes u.s. treasury secretary janet yellen proposal for a global minimum tax rate of 21 percent was aimed at these companies washington urgently needs additional revenue because the pandemic is costing billions the u.s. treasury loses nearly $50000000000.00 a year to tax cheats according to the advocacy group tax justice network germany comes in 2nd and france is also among the top losers no wonder yemen is funding support in europe. the us treasury secretary janet yellen said yesterday that she's in favor of a worldwide minimum corpor

economic prosperity. many studies including the imf and world bank reference the -- gender parity and how it could add trillionse economy. how do we get countries to prioritize gender parity as part of their agenda, and not just women's issues? >> there is a wide range of steps we need to take to promote gender equality. in our own economy. increased involvement of women in the labor force, as you indicated, promote advances overall for the united states and serve to raise family income. female labor force participation has muffled off at a rate that is lower than what we see in many advanced economies. in looking for the reasons, it looks as though our failure to provide affordable childcare and paid leave is important. as we think about our own policies in the united states moving forward, i would say it makes sense to focus on enhancing benefits in those areas, particularly to promote a more inclusive environment for women to participate in the labor market. the imf and world bank have prioritized similar steps around the world. improving legal rights and equality for women in many countries where they are h

enough economic anxiety in the world seeing swastikas and confederate flags and white men storming the capitol and killing a police officer in the process. >> professor, when i was reading the studyhat finds it way into this type of work and yet the ugly and the powerful reality that it was delivering still leapt off of the pages in a really chilling way. >> absolutely. what struck me of the 370 or 380 that were arrested, only 10% of those could be self fived as oath keepers or proud boys. and part of what the professor reveals is that there are -- that these are ordinary people. mostly men but ordinary people that live in the neighborhoods and mostly lived in counties that went for biden and the like and believed that the country is turning brown and black and that they are losing the idea that america is this majority white nation. and that anxiety is driving their own sense of alienation. what we saw on january 6th is that the cold civil war that we know we are in can easily turn hot. what the professor tells us by pointing out that it is not just those in the extremes holding the view but folks that are just among us that are holding the view that the type of political violen

the study says that the ongoing pandemic marks the most significant global disruption since world war ii with health, economiclitical and security implications that will ripple for years. that is from the national intelligence council. it adds in their global transfer 2040, a rough ride ahead for the planet with exhorting contests over resources, struggling to meet citizen aspirations and decrease fragmentation of communities where people are likely to gravitate to information silos of people who share similar views. more of that report paint story at the wall street journal. when it comes to vaccinations, usaid tete -- usa today reporting a mass vaccination site shutdown after people reported issues from receiving windows dose of the johnson & johnson vaccine. they said that it followed protocols and an abundance of caution made the decision in partnership with the state department operations. janet in new york supports the actions of yesterday. tell us why. [indiscernible] host: hello? caller: how are you? host: fine, thank you. caller: when children get abused in their childhood, they go to a normal school