International Monetary Fund

APEC and the Global Economy

Thank you, President Lee Jae Myung, for the opportunity to share the IMF’s latest global economic outlook with APEC leaders, whose economies together represent about 61 percent of global GDP. As Korea ...
Los Angeles Times

Why IMF chief says the world has avoided a ‘tit-for-tat slide into trade war’

The head of the International Monetary Fund said the global economy showed resilience to an initial wave of trade disruptions, but she warned against complacency because financial markets and growth ...
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World economy doing better than feared, but worse than we need: IMF chief

WASHINGTON: The global economy is doing better than expected, even as it faces prolonged uncertainty and underwhelming medium-term growth prospects, the head of the IMF said Wednesday. The world ...
Al-Monitor

World economy not doing as badly as feared, IMF chief says

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said the global economy has been able to avoid a damaging trade war — Brendan Smialowski The global economy is doing better than expected, even as it faces ...