Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said 2023 will be a difficult year for most of the global economy. She said it on the TV channel, she. GIS.
Commenting on one of the latest IMF reports that predicted a “year of turmoil”, Georgieva said the new year will be more difficult for the global economy than the previous one, as the growth rates of the three largest economies, the US and EU, are rising. and China – slow down at the same time.
The head of the IMF also noted that EU countries were “very seriously affected” by Russia’s special operation in Ukraine. According to Georgieva, half of the EU countries will go into recession in 2023.
He also stressed that European governments “will not collapse” despite difficult conditions.
In an interview with CBS, Kristalina Georgieva also statedHe said that the increase in the number of COVID-19 infections observed in China will negatively affect the global economy in the short term. Room expression Confidence that European countries seeking independence from Russia in their energy supply will face a “hard winter” in 2023.