IMF says global economy in 'tough spot' despite higher growth ...TODAYonline: 1 views since Thursday, July 17, 2008 at 04:00 PMThe IMF's Economic Counsellor and Director of the Research Department Simon Johnson (R) and Deputy Director Charles Collyns as they hold a press briefing in Washington, DC. The IMF has slightly raised its growth forecasts for the world including the United States but said the global economy remains in a "tough spot" due to rising inflation amid a slowdown.
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