IMF expects 'significant slowdown' in 2025 from Trump tariffs and economic uncertainty

The International Monetary Fund now predicts that global economic growth will experience a "significant slowdown" in 2025 as President Trump attempts to reshape global trade with tariffs. The IMF ... Read More

IMF chief urges countries to move ‘swiftly’ to resolve trade tensions that threaten global growth

“Uncertainty is bad for business,’’ she told reporters Thursday in a briefing during the spring meetings of the IMF and its sister agency, the World Bank ... for a big deal here,” U.S. Treasury ... Read More

Trade uncertainty could worsen global economic challenges, IMF warns

Disruptions to global supply chains caused by the uncertainty ... chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). His remarks followed the IMF's latest downgrade of its global economic ... Read More

Global Economy Likely To Avoid Recession Despite Tariffs: IMF Chief

"And it is a call to respond wisely," she added. Her comments suggest the IMF will use its upcoming World ... for global growth to hit 3.3 percent in 2025 and 2026. Georgieva said the current ... Read More

IMF trims 2025 Middle East, North Africa growth forecast to 2.6% as global risks mount

The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it now expects Middle East and North Africa economies to grow by just 2.6% in 2025 as uncertainties stemming from a global trade war and weaker oil ... Read More

IMF expects 'notable markdowns' in growth forecasts, but no global recession

The International Monetary Fund in January forecast global growth of 3.3% in 2025 and ... of the IMF and World Bank next week, gave no details about the expected revisions, but warned that prolonged ... Read More

IMF expects BOJ to delay further rate hikes due to tariff uncertainty

In its World Economic Outlook, the IMF said this week it expects Japan's economy to expand 0.6% in 2025, down half a ... growth and for inflation," as global uncertainty caused by higher U.S ... Read More

Trade barriers are costly, but global recession unlikely: IMF chief

The IMF expects markdowns to global growth. Georgieva urges countries to adjust fiscal policy. She also wants central bank independence. China should boost domestic consumption. The US must ... Read More

IMF slashes global growth outlook on impact of Trump tariffs

This slowdown was due to "greater policy uncertainty, trade tensions, and softer demand momentum," the IMF said ... expects tariffs will cause a broader increase in global prices, slightly raising its ... Read More

IMF chief urges countries to move ‘swiftly’ to resolve trade tensions that threaten global growth

“Uncertainty is bad for business,’’ she ... the IMF downgraded the outlook for world economic growth this year. The 191-country lending organization, which seeks to promote global growth ... Read More

IMF chief urges countries to move 'swiftly' to resolve trade tensions that threaten global growth

“Uncertainty is bad for business,’’ she ... the IMF downgraded the outlook for world economic growth this year. The 191-country lending organization, which seeks to promote global growth ... Read More