Global Economy News
LAST UPDATE: October 18, 2025
IMF Sees ‘Significant’ Risks to Global Growth from US-China Row
The IMF warned that escalating tensions between the U.S. and China pose “significant” risks to global growth and economic stability.
Insight
A protracted trade standoff between the two largest economies could undercut investment, supply chains, and confidence globally.
US-China Trade Spat Is Risk for Global Economy, Kganyago Says
South Africa’s central bank governor Lesetja Kganyago warned that renewed trade tensions between the US and China could undermine global growth and harm other countries’ manufacturers. (ブルームバーグ)
Insight
The remarks underscore how bilateral disputes between major powers can ripple through supply chains and destabilize global investment.
