IMF Forecasts A Worse Recession Amid COVID Crisis

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The International Monetary Fund updated its predictions for the COVID-19 recession June 24, saying its April prediction was not severe enough, reports Industry Week.

GDP expected to shrink

The IMF now anticipates the global economy to contract by 4.9% in 2020, or 1.9 points more than it expected in April. The GDP of advanced economies, including the United States, are expected to shrink by a crushing 8.0%.

Depending on how the pandemic evolves, the updated forecast anticipates persistent social...

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