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IMF slashes 2025 U.S. growth forecast to 1.8%, citing trade tensions
The Washington-based IMF, in its World Economic Report, cited intensifying downside risks as it lowered its growth ...
US growth forecast to be hit hardest from tariffs, IMF says
US stocks and the dollar plunged on Monday after the president attacked the US central bank boss for not lowering interest ...
IMF cuts growth forecasts for most countries in wake of century-high US tariffs
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed its forecasts for growth in the United States, China and most countries, ...
Khaleej Times2m
IMF slashes forecast for global growth due to impact of Trump's US tariffs
The IMF's projections, which incorporate some but not all tariff measures introduced this year, see the global economy ...
IMF cuts UK growth outlook for 2025 and predicts further BoE rate reductions
In its World Economic Outlook published on Tuesday, the fund predicted UK inflation would accelerate from 2.5 per cent in 2024 to 3.1 per cent this year, before sharply retreating to 2.2 per cent in ...
The Irish Times35m
Tariffs to cause major shock but no recession, says IMF
Trade tariffs will result a big shock to global growth but not a recession, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.
Exclusive: IMF says no decision before May on Senegal waiver for misreported data
The International Monetary Fund will not decide before May whether Senegal must repay money disbursed under a now-frozen ...
Business Day4h
Nigeria’s reforms earn IMF nod but face uphill battle against economic headwinds
As Nigeria presses ahead with some of its boldest economic reforms in decades, the IMF has offered a cautiously optimistic ...