Economics
New IMF Chief Warns of ‘Serious Risk’ Global Slowdown Will Spread
- Georgieva, in first major address, paints downbeat picture
- Trade, Brexit, geopolitical tensions holding back economy
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Kristalina Georgieva, in her first major address as head of the International Monetary Fund, painted a downbeat picture of the world economy and said a more severe slowdown could require governments to coordinate fiscal-stimulus measures.