IMF Chief highlights mounting risks facing world economy
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The world's richest countries seem prepared to run their economies hot, leaving money and budget policies loose despite elevated inflation and mountainous debt piles. Stocks and gold get the picture and it's a jarring prospect for bonds.
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The global economy is doing better than expected, even as it faces prolonged uncertainty and underwhelming medium-term
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The global economy is doing better than expected, even as it faces prolonged uncertainty and underwhelming medium-term growth prospects, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Wednesday.