Joseph Stiglitz and Martín Guzmán explain how state-level changes can assist the 3.3 billion people living in countries that spend more on debt service than health care.

Good afternoon to those of you joining us from Egypt and the region and Ramadan Kareem. Thank you for joining today's press briefing. My name is Angham Al Shami from the IMF Communications Department.

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