World Economy Leaders Say Don't Botch Improving Growth Outlook
- Finance chiefs gathered for IMF meetings are upbeat on outlook
- But substantial change is needed to ensure recovery continues
IMF's Lagarde Says Hoping for Solid U.S. Tax Reform
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The world economy is enjoying a recovery that spans three-quarters of global output. Trade volumes have rebounded and unemployment is falling. But the best may be still to come.
That’s the message from finance ministers and central bankers gathered in Washington on Thursday for the start of annual meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, where they expressed an increasingly upbeat outlook for their economies.