12. 国际货币基金组织(基金组织)曾呼吁分配 5 000亿美元的特别提款权。发达国家可以将他们在这些权利中的份额借给或捐赠给短期内需要援助的新兴市场和发展中国家。不过，还有更多的事情可以做。美国国会面前的一项法案规定，支持基金组织发行 2 万亿美元的特别提款权，以应对这一大流行病带来的经济后果。
12. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) had called for the allocation of $500 billion in special drawing rights. Advanced countries could lend or donate their share of those rights to emerging markets and developing countries that needed assistance in the short term. More, however, could be done. A bill before the United States Congress provided for support for IMF to issue $2 trillion in special drawing rights in order to address the economic aftermath of the pandemic.