IMF Managing Director's Statement to the Development Committee, October 2019
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- Published: October 19, 2019
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Global outlook
- The global economy is facing increasing headwinds.
- Growth both in advanced economies and in emerging and developing economies has slowed.
- Some emerging economies are experiencing acute economic stress.
Risks to the outlook
- Risks to the outlook are substantial.
- Uncertainty is spilling over into market sentiment and investment.
- This could trigger bouts of risk sell-offs and financial strains.
Policy recommendations for emerging and developing economies
- Strengthen macroeconomic policies to increase resilience.
- Strengthen structural policies to increase resilience.
- Put themselves into a position to better cope with such risks.
Role of multilateral cooperation
- Multilateral cooperation is indispensable to resolve many pressing challenges.
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- Publication date: October 19, 2019
- Format: Web landing page (PDF available for download on source)
Source: IMF Managing Director's Statement to the Development Committee, October 19, 2019.
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- Development Committee: The Managing Director's Written Statement, October 2019