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In the midst of the greatest volatility due to the war in the Middle East, the board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) met to analyze the imbalances of the global economy and questioned the logic behind the tariffs promoted by Donald Trump.Although the United States is the main shareholder of the IMF, the report approved by the entire board left conclusions that do not go in line with the trade policy that the White House is driving today…
IMF Warns Global Imbalances are Widening and Tariffs Won’t Fix Root Causes
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that global imbalances are widening again. It says tariffs and narrow industrial policies will not fix the problem. The warning comes at a time of rising trade tensions and persistent current account gaps. The IMF Executive Board backed a staff paper highlighting these risks. It stressed that deeper structural factors are driving the imbalances. According to the Fund, the balance between national …
IMF | Global Imbalance: Old Questions, New Answers? | European American Chamber of Commerce New York [EACCNY] | Your Partner for Transatlantic Business Resources
Blog | Widening global current account imbalances are best addressed by simultaneous domestic policy adjustments. Industrial policy and tariffs offer a costly fix with unreliable effects on imbalances. Global current account imbalances are widening again, reversing a decade of steady decline following the global financial crisis. History suggests a clear risk: widening imbalances have often been accompanied by concentrated and lower-quality grow…
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