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Press Briefing: World Economic Outlook, October 2024

  • October 22, 2024

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The World Economic Outlook forecasts 3.2% global growth for 2024-2025, with U.S. upgrades offset by Europe downgrades. Emerging Asia improves, while disruptions impact the Middle East and Africa. Inflation to fall to 4.3% by 2025.

  • Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, Chief Economist and Director Research Department IMF Petya Koeva-Brooks Deputy Director Research Department IMF Jean-Marc Natal Division Chief Research Department IMF Moderator: José Luis de Haro Communications Officer IMF