Rising caseloads, disrupted recovery, higher inflation: New IMF forecast

The global economy is entering 2022 in a weaker position than previously expected, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Tuesday, in an update to their World Economic Outlook (WEO).  https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2022/01/1110492
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Global economy: Outlook worsens as global recession looms – IMF

26 Jul 2022

Still reeling from the COVID pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the global economy is facing an increasingly murky and uncertain outlook, according to the latest report released on Tuesday by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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COVID-19: Recovery will be slower following ‘crisis like no other’, IMF predicts

24 Jun 2020

Economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is projected to be more gradual than previously forecast, according to a report published on Wednesday by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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IMF: ‘Less severe’ but ‘still deep’ recession predicted

13 Oct 2020

In the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic and its continuing impact, the global economy could see a “somewhat less severe, though still deep” recession through 2020, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected in its latest global economic outlook.