World Bank cuts global growth outlook


“The world economy is again in danger,” president David Malpass said in the foreword of the latest edition of the lender’s Global Economic Prospects report.

WASHINGTON: The World Bank has cut its forecast for global economic expansion in 2022 further, warning that several years of above-average inflation and below-average growth lie ahead with potentially destabilising consequences for low and middle-income economies.

“The world economy is again in danger,” president David Malpass said in the foreword of the latest edition of the lender’s Global Economic Prospects report.

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