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Jan 2024
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IMF Chief Economist Talks Global GDP Out...

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The International Monetary Fund raised its forecast for global growth this year on better-than-expected expansion in the US and fiscal stimulus in China, while warning of risks from wars and inflation. IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas spoke to Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja in Johannesburg. 

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