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U.K. announces new post-Brexit tariff regime that cuts billions to import leviesUnder the new regime, 60% of trade will come into the UK tariff free on WTO terms or through existing preferential access from January 2021, the government said.EconomyMay 19, 2020
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Global economic downturn from COVID-19 could be worse than first projected: IMFThe head of the International Monetary Fund said recent economic data for many countries was coming in below the fund's already pessimistic forecast for a 3% contraction in 2020.WorldMay 9, 2020
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Coronavirus: IMF says world recession will be ‘way worse’ than 2008 crisisThe IMF's managing director, Kristalina Georgieva called on advanced economies to step up their efforts to help emerging markets and developing countries survive the economic and health impact of the pandemic.WorldApr 3, 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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2019 saw worst global economic growth of the decade: United NationsThe report said last year ended up having the slowest global economic expansion since the world financial crisis in 2008-2009.WorldJan 16, 2020
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Low interest rates likely to continue amid sluggish world economy: PolozBank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz said slowing population growth is holding back economic growth and gains in productivity aren't happening fast enough to offset the change.CanadaDec 12, 2019
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Trump backs off proposed tax cuts, says U.S. already has a ‘strong economy’"I'm not looking at a tax cut now,'' he told reporters at the White House. "We don't need it. We have a strong economy.''EconomyAug 22, 2019
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World stocks tumble after IMF slashes economic growth forecastGlobal stock markets fell Tuesday after the International Monetary Fund lowered its outlook for the world economy, citing the impact of rising interest rates and trade tensions.EconomyOct 9, 2018
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U.S. stock market rebounds after volatile trading on TuesdayU.S. stocks rebounded in volatile afternoon trading on Tuesday, likely to be one of the most watched days on the markets in years.EconomyFeb 6, 2018
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Global economic growth may have peaked, unless governments make some changes: World BankEvery major region in the world is experiencing an increase in economic growth going into 2018, but the World Bank warns it might not last.EconomyJan 12, 2018
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