( ) -q-25- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “growth in 2023.” The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its economic outlook this year for China, India and Europe while modestly lowering expectations for the United States and Japan. [CutID: <Cuts> IMF-ECONOMIC-OUTLOOK-house-q-WEDam.mp3 Time: 25s Title: IMF-ECONOMIC-OUTLOOK-house-q-WEDam Out-cue: growth in 2023] TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. From 2000 through […]
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IMF: Brighter economic outlook for China, India but tepid global growth
( ) -q-25- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “growth in 2023.”
The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its economic outlook this year for China, India and Europe while modestly lowering expectations for the United States and Japan.
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Title: IMF-ECONOMIC-OUTLOOK-house-q-WEDam
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TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting. From 2000 through 2019, before the pandemic upended economic activity, global growth had averaged 3.8% a year.
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VERBATIM: The IMF says worldwide progress against accelerating prices has been slowed by stickier-than-expected inflation for services, from airline travel to restaurant meals. Overall, the IMF still expects the world economy to grow a lackluster 3.2% this year. That would be unchanged from its previous forecast in April and down a tick from 3.3% growth in 2023.