Energy prices and bond yields loom over policymakers' weeklong talks

People walk past the logo for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in Bangkok on Oct. 8. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
JADA NAGUMO
October 12, 2026 07:41 JST
BANGKOK -- Finance officials and central bankers from around the world will gather in Bangkok this week for the International Monetary Fund's annual meeting, starting on Monday, with discussions expected to center on inflation, artificial intelligence and climate change.
