IMF Sees ‘Significant’ Risks to Global Growth from US-China Row

Signage during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Fall meetings at the IMF headquarters in Washington, DC.Photographer: Aaron Schwartz/Bloomberg

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By Swati Pandey

October 17, 2025 at 4:53 AM UTC

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The International Monetary Fund sees “significant downside risks” to global growth due to renewed frictions between the US and China, the fund’s Director of the Asia and Pacific Department Krishna Srinivasan said on Friday.