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World Bank projects weak global growth amid rising interest rates
WASHINGTON — The World Bank said Tuesday the global economy remained in a “precarious state” and warned of sluggish growth this year and next as rising interest rates slow consumer spending ...
World Bank slashes growth outlook on trade concerns
The World Bank on Tuesday reduced its outlook for both global and U.S. economic growth this year, citing disruptions to global trade stemming President Trump’s trade war. Global growth in 2025 is ...
Trade tensions cloud global growth, India FY26 outlook unchanged from April: World Bank
The world economy is once more running into turbulence, said Indermit Gill, chief economist at The World Bank Group, warning ...
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India’s Extreme Poverty Falls to 5.3%, Thanks to Food Subsidies: World Bank
India has made significant strides in reducing extreme poverty over the past decade, according to a recent report by the ...
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World Bank: Get Ready for a Commodity Price Freefall
The World Bank predicts global commodity prices will fall sharply in 2025 and 2026. Energy prices are expected to see the most significant decline. The World Bank cites sputtering global ...
World Bank Commits $1 Billion to Revive Key Congo Hydro Plan
The World Bank said it is committing $1 billion to help the Democratic Republic of Congo prepare for the development of the ...
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World Bank president cautions against hasty reaction to Trump policies
DAR ES SALAAM, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Policymakers around the globe should not react in haste to announcements by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, and be prepared to argue their case ...