IMF says global recession ending
The International Monetary Fund says the global recession is ending. In its twice-yearly assessment of the economic outlook for the world, the IMF predicts a 3.1 percent global economic growth rate. We talk with the BBC’s economics correspondent, Andrew Walker.
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