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IMF Chief Sees Global Growth Slowing ‘Only Slightly’ in Face of Higher Tariffs
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva highlights global growth forecast at 3% amid multiple shocks and rising debt, warning that economic resilience remains untested.
- The IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva projected only a slight slowdown in global growth this year and next, despite challenges from multiple shocks.
- Georgieva noted that global growth is projected at approximately 3% over the medium term, which is below pre-COVID-19 forecasts of 3.7%.
- She highlighted increasing uncertainty and warned that global public debt is expected to exceed 100% of GDP by 2029.
- Georgieva urged countries to boost private-sector productivity to prepare for future crises.
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The global economy "generally resisted acute tensions" and is going out "better than expected, but not as much as necessary," said the Director-General of the International Monetary Fund.
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