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US tariffs will weaken global economy and trigger inflation but not a global recession, IMF says
Surging U.S. tariffs will weaken the global economy and push up inflation this year, according to projections to be released ...
IMF chief urges countries to move ‘swiftly’ to resolve trade tensions that threaten global growth
The head of the International Monetary Fund urged countries to move “swiftly’’ to resolve trade disputes that threaten global ...
IMF to stay focused on stability, support countries on climate change, Georgieva says
The International Monetary Fund will stay "laser focused" on preventing balance of payments crises and incorporate the Trump ...
IMF chief urges swift trade policy resolution, domestic reforms to stabilize global economy
Addressing the media on the Global Policy Agenda at the 2025 World Bank Group/IMF Spring Meetings in Washington DC, Georgieva said the world economy is facing a new and significant test, with policy b ...
IMF sees global growth hurt by trade tensions but no recession
Rising trade tensions and sweeping shifts in the global trading system will trigger downward revisions of the International ...
IMF boss: Trump tariffs will stoke inflation and slow growth — but not cause a global recession
The head of the International Monetary Fund said Thursday that President Trump's tariffs will cause economies around the ...
IMF to help Syria rebuild institutions, re-enter world economy, Georgieva says
The International Monetary Fund plans to work with Syria to help it reintegrate into the global economy, IMF chief Kristalina ...
IMF must be more active on debt restructurings, Georgieva says
The International Monetary Fund must be more active in debt restructuring processes, the global lender's managing director, ...
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US tariffs will weaken global economy and trigger inflation but not a global recession, IMF says
The IMF’s Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, said Thursday that ... up from 3.2% in 2024. Global inflation, which had surged after the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted global supply chains ...