Resolving trade tensions 'immediate priority' for G-20: IMF's Lagarde

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WASHINGTON (AFP) - The global economy is at a 'delicate juncture' which requires central banks to maintain stimulus and governments to resolve trade disputes quickly, the International Monetary Fund warned on Wednesday (June 5).. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON - The global economy is at a"delicate juncture" which requires central banks to maintain stimulus and governments to resolve trade disputes quickly, the International Monetary Fund warned on Wednesday .

"The immediate priority is to resolve the current trade tensions," IMF chief Christine Lagarde urged in a blog post aimed at the Group of 20 finance ministers and central bankers as they prepare for a meeting in Japan this weekend. The IMF's report to the G-20 stressed that central banks should maintain stimulus until inflation is confirmed and should be ready to do more if economic growth slows.

 

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