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Macro Insights Weekly - IMF Notes: Economic resiliency and financial risks

28 October 2024
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  • The IMF annual meetings, held at Washington DC last week, were characterised by relief over global economic resiliency, juxtaposed by heightened concerns about a variety of risks.  
  • Global growth is expected to remain stable between 2024 and 2025.
  • Concerns about inflation have receded, but we caution against a victory lap.
  • USD weaponisation and trade wars are causing investor strategies to shift.
  • EM resilience would be tested by the outcome of the US elections.
  • Intersection of AI and capital markets is generating interest from regulators.

 

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