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In our latest World Economic Outlook, we are projecting global growth for 2021 to be 5.5 percent, which is 0.3 percentage points above our previous forecast. And then growth is expected to moderate to ...
In its biannual World Economic Outlook report published Tuesday, the IMF said global growth is expected to fall from 6% in 2021 to 3.2% this year and 2.7% in 2023—0.2 percentage points lower ...
The International Monetary Fund expects global economic growth in 2021 to fall slightly below its July forecast of 6%, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said on Tuesday, citing risks associated with ...
In the World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) as of mid-2021, UN DESA projects world gross product to expand by 5.4 per cent in 2021 and 4.1 per cent in 2022—upward revisions of 0.7 ...
The 189-country antipoverty agency predicted Tuesday that the world economy would expand 2.9% this year. That would be down from 5.7% global growth in 2021 and the 4.1% it had forecast for 2022 ...
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday maintained its 6% global growth forecast for 2021, upgrading its outlook for the United States and other wealthy economies but cutting estimates for ...
Its economic and financial crisis has been one of the world’s worst in 150 years. Oil producers in the Middle East and elsewhere are lately benefiting from the jump in prices.
Global economic recovery remains precarious – the projected rebound of 4.7 per cent will barely offset 2020 losses Global economic outlook The World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2021 ...
A bleak start to 2021 Buckle up for another roller-coaster ride in 2021. The first quarter is likely to be grim. COVID-19 has been spiking across the country, with cases, hospitalizations and ...
In their latest World Economic outlook, the IMF estimated that during periods of high uncertainty such as a global pandemic, 1% of GDP spent on public infrastructure will generate 2.7% in GDP ...