World Economic Outlook

IMF Sees Inflation Easing, Upside Risks
The Economy

IMF Sees Inflation Easing, Upside Risks

Given the “uncharted nature” of the recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, “considerable uncertainty remains," the fund warns.
By Matthew Heller | October 6, 2021
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IMF Says Price Pressures Could Be ‘More Persistent’
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IMF Says Price Pressures Could Be ‘More Persistent’

"Uncertainty remains high" and "central banks may need to take preemptive action," the Fund warns in its latest World Economic Outlook.
By Matthew Heller | July 28, 2021
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IMF More Optimistic on Global Growth
The Economy

IMF More Optimistic on Global Growth

The latest World Economic Outlook revised growth estimates but warned pandemic risks remain.
By Lauren Muskett | January 27, 2021
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IMF Trims 2015 World Growth Forecast
The Economy

IMF Trims 2015 World Growth Forecast

The IMF forecasts lower annual global growth in 2015 largely due to the impact of weaker first-quarter growth in advanced economies.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | July 9, 2015
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IMF Trims 2015 Growth Forecast to 3.8%
The Economy

IMF Trims 2015 Growth Forecast to 3.8%

In addition, the financial markets of some advanced economies may be overheating, increasing the risk of an equity price correction this year, says the IMF.
By Matthew Heller | October 7, 2014
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