IMF Downgrades Global Growth, Signals ‘Worst Recession Since Great Depression’
The IMF has downgraded its global growth forecast for 2020 by 6.3% in just the span of a few months as lockdowns designed to contain the spread of COVID-19 dampen economic activity and send commodity prices tumbling. The Fund’s Economic Counselor and Research Department Director Gita Gopinath said the impending recession would be the worst since the Great Depression.
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