New IMF Chief Says Global Economy Is in a Synchronized Slowdown

New IMF Chief Says Global Economy Is in a Synchronized Slowdown

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The video discusses the global economic trends, highlighting a synchronized slowdown in 2019, with growth decelerating in nearly 90% of the world. Despite this, some emerging markets are expected to grow above 5%. The World Economic Outlook will present revised projections for 2019 and 2020. Advanced economies like the US and Germany show low unemployment but softening economic activity. Emerging markets such as India, Brazil, and China face pronounced slowdowns, posing challenges, especially for countries already in difficulty.

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Which countries are mentioned as facing a more pronounced slowdown?

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What challenges does the precarious economic outlook present, especially for certain countries?

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