World Bank warns higher interest rates could trigger global recession

World Bank warns higher interest rates could trigger global recession - short news


Study says global economy is in steepest slowdown after a post-recession recovery since 1970

The world may be edging toward a global recession as central banks simultaneously raise interest rates to combat persistent inflation, the World Bank has warned.

The three largest economies – the US, China and the eurozone – have been slowing sharply, and even a “moderate hit to the global economy over the next year could tip it into recession”, the bank said in a study.

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source: The Guardian - 16.09.2022

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