{"id":181887,"date":"2022-04-29T20:37:50","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T15:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=181887"},"modified":"2022-04-29T20:37:50","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T15:07:50","slug":"world-economic-outlook-downward-revision-cycle-for-global-economic-outlook-has-begun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/world-economic-outlook-downward-revision-cycle-for-global-economic-outlook-has-begun\/","title":{"rendered":"World Economic Outlook: Downward revision cycle for global economic outlook has begun"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The International Monetary Fund(IMF) has released the World Economic Outlook Report.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the World Economic Outlook Report?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>The report is published by the IMF twice a year:<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One each in April and October. It also provides updates to these two reports in January and July.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Aim: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To provide analysis and forecasts of economic developments of member countries and highlight risks and uncertainty.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What are the key highlights from the report?<\/b><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_181928\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-181928\" style=\"width: 448px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-181928 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/weo-apr-22-eng.png?resize=448%2C252&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/weo-apr-22-eng.png?w=1921&amp;ssl=1 1921w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/weo-apr-22-eng.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/weo-apr-22-eng.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/weo-apr-22-eng.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/weo-apr-22-eng.png?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/weo-apr-22-eng.png?resize=1568%2C882&amp;ssl=1 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-181928\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: IMF<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>Global Growth:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Global growth is projected to slow down from an estimated 6.1% in 2021 to 3.6% in 2022 and 2023. This is 0.8 and 0.2% points lower for 2022 and 2023 than in the January World Economic Outlook Update.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Reason:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The downgrade is largely due to 1) the Russia-Ukraine war, 2) sanctions on Russia, 3) Sharper-than-anticipated deceleration in China, 4) renewed flare-up of the pandemic, 5) rising medium-term inflation expectations and 6) ongoing climate emergency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Recommendations<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Multilateral efforts to respond to the humanitarian crisis, prevent further economic fragmentation, maintain global liquidity, manage debt distress, tackle climate change and end the pandemic are essential.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>India: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IMF <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has slashed the growth forecast for India for the current financial year by 80 basis points to 8.2%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With import bills rising due to high commodity and fuel prices, the IMF estimates India\u2019s current account deficit to widen to 3.1% in FY 2022-23 from 1.6% in FY 2021-22.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, deceleration in global growth would also lead to lower demand for Indian exports.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201cWorld Economic Outlook: Downward revision cycle for global economic outlook has begun\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> Financial Express<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on <\/span><b>27th April 2022.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? The International Monetary Fund(IMF) has released the World Economic Outlook Report. What is the World Economic Outlook Report? The report is published by the IMF twice a year: One each in April and October. It also provides updates to these two reports in January and July. Aim: To provide analysis and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/world-economic-outlook-downward-revision-cycle-for-global-economic-outlook-has-begun\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">World Economic Outlook: Downward revision cycle for global economic outlook has begun<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,164,1305,9],"tags":[10723],"class_list":["post-181887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","category-index-reports-bodies","category-public","tag-financial-express","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700798493,"cached_date":1704861457},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}