Q. What is a key financial power of the World Bank?
Answer: The right to issue bonds for development loans
Notes: The World Bank has issued bonds in global markets since 1947. Bonds are issued in various currencies and formats, including domestic and Eurobonds. Funds raised through these bonds finance development loans and projects in member countries. The World Bank holds triple-A credit ratings by Moody’s and S&P. Over 180 member countries are eligible for World Bank development financing.
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