Global economic activity is slowing quickly amid deepening financial stress, the IMF says in its latest world forecast (photo: Paulo Whitaker/Reuters)
IMF Urges Stimulus as Global Growth Marked Down Sharply
The IMF urges countries to stimulate their economies in the face of a bigger-than-expected slowdown in the global economy triggered by recent financial turmoil. In its latest forecast for world economic growth, the IMF sharply revises its growth projections downward.
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