Charting the Global Economy: IMF Sees a Soft Landing for Europe

A giant mural which reads 'The Future Is Europe' in Brussels, on Nov. 10.

Photographer: Simon Wohlfahrt/Bloomberg
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Europe’s economy is expected to avert a recession, but getting inflation back to normal levels may take several years, according to the International Monetary Fund.

The growth outlook in Asia looks sour as China struggles to lure foreign investment, Hong Kong growth lags behind and Indonesian exports deteriorate.