• IMF’s Georgieva: A more prolonged slowdown in China will have global spill over impact

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21 April 2022

IMF’s Georgieva: A more prolonged slowdown in China will have global spill over impact

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned about the negative impact of a prolonged Chinese slowdown on the global economy, in a video speech to the annual Boao Forum for Asia on Thursday.

Key quotes

“A more prolonged slowdown in China will have a global spillover impact.”

“Central banks should act decisively and communicate clearly.”

“China has policy space to support the economy.”

Market reaction

As the US dollar recovery gathers steam, AUD/USD is feeling the pull of gravity while traders weigh in the IMF warning.

AIUD/USD is trading at 0.7425, losing 0.33% on the day, as of writing.

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