{"id":18010,"date":"2020-05-09T15:05:30","date_gmt":"2020-05-09T06:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/09\/imf-warns-of-further-drop-in-global-growth-due-to-covid-19"},"modified":"2020-05-09T15:05:30","modified_gmt":"2020-05-09T06:05:30","slug":"imf-warns-of-further-drop-in-global-growth-due-to-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=18010","title":{"rendered":"IMF warns of further drop in global growth due to Covid-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monetary fund warns the US and China against continuing trade war, saying it could damage coronavirus recovery<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/series\/coronavirus-live\/latest\">Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The head of the International Monetary Fund has signalled a possible downward revision of global economic forecasts, and warned the United States and China against rekindling a trade war that could weaken a recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Kristalina Georgieva, the IMF\u2019s managing director, told an online event hosted by the European University Institute that recent economic data for many countries was coming in below the fund\u2019s already pessimistic forecast for a 3% contraction in 2020.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/09\/imf-warns-of-further-drop-in-global-growth-due-to-covid-19\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monetary fund warns the US and China against continuing trade war, saying it could damage coronavirus recoveryCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe head of the International Monetary Fund has signalled a possible downward revi&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50,1069,1333,557,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-international-monetary-fund-imf","category-international-trade","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18013,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18010\/revisions\/18013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}