IMF trims 2021 global GDP forecast, cites 'vaccine divide,' inflation
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2021-10-06 05:30
IMF trims 2021 global GDP forecast, cites 'vaccine divide,' inflation
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects global economic growth in 2021 to fall slightly below its July forecast of 6 per cent, IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva said on Tuesday, citing risks associated with debt, inflation and divergent economic trends in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Georgieva said the global economy was bouncing back but the pandemic continued to limit the recovery, with the main obstacle posed by the 'Great Vaccination Divide' that has left too many countries with too little access to Covid vaccines.

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