{"id":30160,"date":"2019-01-22T17:22:48","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T17:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=30160"},"modified":"2019-01-22T17:22:48","modified_gmt":"2019-01-22T17:22:48","slug":"imf-warns-the-world-economy-is-slowing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=30160","title":{"rendered":"IMF warns the world economy is slowing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\"> (CNN Business)<\/cite>The International Monetary Fund is warning that the world economy is slowing \u2014 and that it will get worse if countries keep squabbling over trade.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">The agency&#8217;s updated World Economic Outlook lowered estimates for growth in 2019 by 0.2 percentage points to 3.5%, its second downward revision, this time on account of weakness in Germany and Turkey. <\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">But the new report, released as bankers and other global leaders gathered for an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/specials\/business\/davos\" target=\"_blank\">annual economic conference in Davos, Switzerland<\/a>, made clear that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2019\/01\/16\/business\/business-uncertainty-markets\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">biggest known risks to growth<\/a> are the unresolved trade war between the United States and China, and the possibility of Britain exiting the European Union without a deal.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNN Business)The International Monetary Fund is warning that the world economy is slowing \u2014 and that it will get worse if countries keep squabbling over trade.The agency&#8217;s updated World Economic Outlook lowered estimates for growth in 2019 by 0.2 percentage points to 3.5%, its second downward revision, this time on account of weakness in Germany&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":30161,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30160\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/30161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}