The International Monetary Fund says the global economy “will slow sharply this year, weighed down by President Trump’s imposition of the highest import taxes in more than a century and the cloud of uncertainty that has billowed in their wake,” the Washington Post reports.
IMF Says Trump’s Tariffs Will Drag on Global Economy
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