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IMF Chief Says Recession Risk Rises If Uncertainty Drags On

Kristalina Georgieva
Photographer: Kent Nishimura/Bloomberg

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By Lisa Abramowicz and Eric Martin

April 22, 2025 at 2:27 PM EDT

Updated on

April 22, 2025 at 4:18 PM EDT

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The head of International Monetary Fund warned that the chances of global recession will rise if uncertainty over a US-led trade war continues to drag.