global growth – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Fri, 26 Apr 2024 20:02:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 IMF lowering growth, raising inflation expectations for 2023 https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/imf-lowering-growth-raising-inflation-expectations-for-2023/ Thu, 13 Apr 2023 16:30:46 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=136455 The International Monetary Fund is altering its expectations for global economic growth and inflation in 2023. During a recent press conference, the United Nation’s financial agency said it expects the world’s economy to grow by 2.9 per cent and the overall inflation rate to reach seven per cent this year. In January, it predicted the annual […]

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]]> IMF: Low rates and reduced trade tension to aid world growth https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/imf-low-rates-and-reduced-trade-tension-to-aid-world-growth/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/imf-low-rates-and-reduced-trade-tension-to-aid-world-growth/#respond Mon, 20 Jan 2020 05:22:05 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/imf-low-rates-and-reduced-trade-tension-to-aid-world-growth/ Low interest rates and reduced trade tensions will likely buoy the global economy over the next two years and help nurture steady if modest growth. That’s the view of the International Monetary Fund, which foresees world economic growth accelerating from 2.9 per cent last year to 3.3 per cent in 2020 and 3.4 per cent […]

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]]> https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/imf-low-rates-and-reduced-trade-tension-to-aid-world-growth/feed/ 0 China’s economic slowdown deepens, weighing on global growth https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/chinas-economic-slowdown-deepens-weighing-on-global-growth/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/chinas-economic-slowdown-deepens-weighing-on-global-growth/#respond Fri, 18 Oct 2019 05:24:35 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/chinas-economic-slowdown-deepens-weighing-on-global-growth/ China’s economic growth sank to a new multi-decade low in the latest quarter as a trade war with Washington deepened a slump that is weighing on the global economy. Growth in the world’s second-largest economy slipped to six per cent in the three months ending in September, down from the previous quarter’s 6.2 per cent, […]

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