Citing trade wars, World Bank sharply downgrades forecast for global economic growth to 2.3 per cent
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....iting trade wars, World Bank sharply downgrades forecast for global economic growth to 2.3 per cent<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 10-6-2025<BR>PTI<BR>Washington, Jun 10 (AP) President Donald Trump's trade wa....
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....rs are expected to slash economic growth this year in the United States and around the world, the World Bank forecast on Tuesday. Citing “a substantial rise in trade barriers" but without mentionin....
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....g Trump by name, the 189-country lender predicted that the US economy – the world's largest – would grow half as fast (1.4 per cent) this year as it did in 2024 (2.8 per cent). That marked a dow....
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....ngrade from the 2.3 per cent US growth it had forecast back for 2025 back in January. The bank also lopped 0.4 percentage points off its forecast for global growth this year. It now expects the world....
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.... economy to expand just 2.3 per cent in 2025, down from 2.8 per cent in 2024. In a forward to the latest version of the twice-yearly Global Economic Prospects report, World Bank chief economist Inder....
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....mit Gill wrote that the global economy has missed its chance for the "soft landing" — slowing enough to tame inflation without generating serious pain — it appeared headed for just six months ago.....
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.... “The world economy today is once more running into turbulence,” Gill wrote. “Without a swift course correction, the harm to living standards could be deep." (AP) PY PY<BR> News - Press rele....
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