IMF says trade tensions threaten global growth

IMF "지속 성장하려면 무역 필수" Finance ministers and central bankers on the International Monetary Fund Committee are taking a more pessimistic view of the world economy, saying growth could be hindered by trade frictions. A joint communique released Saturday following their meeting in Washington... said world economy is threatened by trade tensions and mounting debt... despite growth being stronger and increasingly broad-based. The IMF left its forecast for global growth at 3-point-9 percent for this year and next,... but warned that it could be derailed by trade disputes. The communique stressed the importance of fighting protectionism and keeping markets open,... adding that it will continue to use all policy tools to achieve growth that's strong, sustainable and inclusive. On exchange rates, the IMFC said excessive volatility or disorderly movements can have adverse implications on financial stability,... and said countries will refrain from competitive devaluations. Arirang News Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/arirangtvnews ------------------------------------------------------------ [Subscribe Arirang Official YouTube] ARIRANG TV: http://www.youtube.com/arirang ARIRANG RADIO: http://www.youtube.com/Music180Arirang ARIRANG NEWS: http://www.youtube.com/arirangnews ARIRANG K-POP: http://www.youtube.com/arirangworld ARIRANG ISSUE: http://www.youtube.com/arirangtoday ARIRANG CULTURE: http://www.youtube.com/arirangkorean ARIRANG FOOD & TRAVEL : http://www.youtube.com/ArirangFoodTravel ------------------------------------------------------------ [Visit Arirang TV Official Pages] Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/arirangtv Twitter: http://twitter.com/arirangworld Instagram: http://instagram.com/arirangworld Homepage: http://www.arirang.com ------------------------------------------------------------ [Arirang K-Pop] YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/arirangworld Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/arirangkpop Google+: http://plus.google.com/+arirangworld