IMF chief says recession is not on the horizon despite tariff worries

What impact will Trump's reciprocal tariffs have on global economy? 'Not dramatic,' says IMF chief

US President Donald Trump’s recent tariff moves have raised concerns about their impact on the global economy. However, IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva believes they are unlikely to cause significant economic damage. She highlighted both the risks and potential benefits of the situation, as markets react to the uncertainty.

IMF chief says recession is not on the horizon despite tariff worries

But the IMF will likely lower the economic outlook slightly in its next World Economic Outlook.

“We don’t see a recession on the horizon,” said the Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about the tariffs threatened by US President Donald Trump, but she expressed her concern about the ability of countries to withstand further crises. “We don’t foresee drastic consequences (for the world economy). It will be rather a small downward correction. (...) We don’t see a recession on the horizon. We don’t see stagflation on the horizon,…

The US President's customs duties are not expected to cause a global recession, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday, but expressed concern about the ability of states to deal with new crises.

US tariffs causing anxiety but no dramatic impact: IMF chief - The New Nation

BSS/AFP: US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats are causing “a lot of anxiety,” but their global economic impact is not expected to be dramatic, the head of the IMF said Monday. Since his White House return in January, Trump has embarked on a stop-start rollout of tariffs against top trading partners, and threatened to impose additional levies on Wednesday, a day he has dubbed “liberation day.” In response to the tariff threats, global marke…

IMF managing director: recession unlikely despite tariff concerns

Washington : Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said on Monday that while U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to impose sweeping tariffs have created significant uncertainty and affected confidence, a near term recession remains unlikely. Georgieva noted during a forum interview that no sharp economic impact has been observed so far, and the IMF does not currently anticipate a looming recession. S…