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Ukraine war, price shocks have ‘darkened’ economic outlook, leaders warn in DavosPolitical and business leaders gathering for the World Economic Forum (WEF) meet against a backdrop of inflation at its highest level in a generation in major economies.EconomyMay 23
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Russia-Ukraine war hitting poor nations hardest, UN chief warnsUnited Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reiterated his call for an immediate cessation of hostilities and serious negotiations toward peace.EconomyMar 14
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Supply bottlenecks hindering global pandemic recovery, IMF saysThe International Monetary Fund on Tuesday cut its growth outlooks for the United States and other major industrial powers.EconomyOct 12, 2021
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Saskatoon economy recovering but IMF warns of inflation, vaccine inequalityA local development authority says the city is recovering, but a report from a global watchdog says new COVID-19 cases could upset any gains.CanadaJul 29, 2021
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Global consumers still in ‘pandemic mindset’ despite COVID-19 vaccines: surveyPeople in the world's leading economies remain overwhelmingly nervous about returning to life as normal, even after having being vaccinated against COVID-19.WorldMay 20, 2021
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IMF slashes Canada’s economic outlook, but boosts global growth forecast for 2021The IMF said multiple vaccine approvals and the launch of vaccinations in some countries in December had boosted hopes of an eventual end to the pandemic.EconomyJan 26, 2021
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Coronavirus: Asian economic growth will halt for first time in 60 years, IMF warnsThe IMF expects a 7.6% expansion in Asian economic growth next year on the assumption that containment policies succeed, but added the outlook was highly uncertain.WorldApr 16, 2020
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Global economy has entered a recession amid coronavirus pandemic, says IMF headThe head of the International Monetary Fund said she believed not only the United States but many other advanced economies and a number of developing countries had already entered downturns.EconomyMar 27, 2020
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Liberals’ approach to deficits backs them into an unfortunate fiscal cornerThe Liberals’ upcoming budget will need to respond to the economic uncertainty from the COVID-19 outbreak and the rail blockades, Rob Breakenridge says.CommentaryMar 7, 2020
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How the new coronavirus could send shockwaves through the world economyLike previous outbreaks, the flu-like disease poses a risk to economies around the world as fear and confusion lead to abrupt changes in behaviour, decreased economic activity and a ripple effect across sectors that threatens everything from productivity to consumer prices.WorldJan 26, 2020
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