💬 Opinion 11h ago · Erik Berglöf

MDBs Are Becoming a New Global Safe Asset

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MDBs Are Becoming a New Global Safe Asset
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Even as multilateralism faces an existential threat, multilateral development banks are not only surviving but thriving. Thanks to MDBs’ ability to borrow at costs close to that of the US Treasury, they have created a new class of de facto risk-free assets that could help underpin the global financial system.

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