IMF downgrades global growth outlook
Ronald MizenSenior reporter
The International Monetary Fund has significantly downgraded its outlook for the global economy for the second time in just three months as inflation and rapidly rising interest rates stymie activity.
The IMF forecasts growth of just 3.2 per cent this year and 2.9 per cent next year, 0.4 and 0.7 percentage points lower from April. This largely reflected slowdowns in the United States, China and in the Eurozone.
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Ronald Mizen reports on politics, economics, business and the law, with a focus on corporate regulators, lobbyists and investigations from Parliament House, Canberra. Connect with Ronald on Twitter. Email Ronald at ronald.mizen@afr.com
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