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The Bretton Woods Conference paves the way for the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.

Date: 1944

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The conference is organized to build a shared strategy for post-World War II economies. This is a critical step towards the consolidation of global capitalism, and the expansion of the presence of multinational corporations.