International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde: risks to the global economic growth are bigger than previously expected

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21 January 2016

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde: risks to the global economic growth are bigger than previously expected

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde said at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday that risks to the global economic growth are bigger than previously expected. According to Lagarde, the risks are falling oil prices, the slowdown in the Chinese economy and diverging monetary policies.

She noted that the global economy is expected to expand moderately this year.

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