IMF CHIEF ECONOMIST GOURINCHAS: SEVERE SCENARIO WILL PUT SOME ECONOMIES INTO OUTRIGHT RECESSIONS WITH GLOBAL INFLATION ABOVE 6% AND INFLATION EXPECTATIONS HARD TO CONTAIN

2026-04-14

IMF CHIEF ECONOMIST GOURINCHAS: SEVERE SCENARIO WILL PUT SOME ECONOMIES INTO OUTRIGHT RECESSIONS WITH GLOBAL INFLATION ABOVE 6% AND INFLATION EXPECTATIONS HARD TO CONTAIN