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Global Growth Remains Sluggish as Tariff Threats Loom

The International Monetary Fund said the impact of trade tensions had been limited so far, but it expects growth to slow. By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington The global economy is projected to ... Read More

Trade Tensions Weigh on IMF’s Outlook For Global Economy

Tariffs, inflation and other threats such as eroding central-bank independence are all clouding the world economic outlook, the International Monetary Fund said in its latest round of projections. The ... Read More

Global Trade Growth to Slow Sharply Next Year, W.T.O. Says

The World Trade Organization said trade growth had proved more resilient in 2025 than expected, but would slow next year as result of President Trump’s tariffs. By Ana Swanson Ana Swanson covers ... Read More

IMF Chief Sees Global Growth Slowing 'Only Slightly' in Face of Higher Tariffs

The global economy is holding up better than expected in the face of higher tariffs and greater uncertainty about relations between powerful countries and the implications of technological change, the ... Read More

The Chinese economy will slow in the year ahead

So the answers to the three questions looming over China’s economy are yes, no and maybe. Yes, consumption will suffer from payback; no, the trade war will not derail growth; and maybe, just maybe, ... Read More

Trump tariffs to slow global growth to 3.2%; India's growth to stay strong with 6.6% in 2025: IMF report

Even as Donald Trump’s new wave of tariffs redraws the world’s trade map and clouds the global outlook, India remains one of the few bright spots in an otherwise slowing global economy. The IMF’s ... Read More

IMF chief says lack of retaliation against Trump tariffs aiding global growth

WASHINGTON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Decisions by most countries to not retaliate against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are among the top factors bolstering the global economy's resilience, IMF ... Read More

Trade Tensions Weigh on IMF’s Outlook for Global Economy

Fed Chair Jerome Powell was speaking in Philadelphia before the National Association of Business Economics. Photo: Hannah Beier/Bloomberg News Tariffs, inflation and other threats such as eroding ... Read More

IMF Chief Sees Global Growth Slowing ‘Only Slightly’ in Face of Higher Tariffs

The global economy is holding up better than expected in the face of higher tariffs and greater uncertainty about relations between powerful countries and the implications of technological change, the ... Read More