Global recovery: How can we manage supply chain disruptions?

Jan 31, 2022

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The disruption of the global economic recovery can be eradicated if the correct global efforts are implemented. Image: Unsplash/jurien huggins

Gita Gopinath

First Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Global economic recovery has been revised down due to battles with supply chain predicaments, inflation and the pandemic Image: IMFBlog/IMF, World Economic Outlook; and IMF staff calculations

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Inflationary pressure is expected to persist for longer within the global markets Image: IMFBlog/IMF, World Economic Outlook; and IMF staff calculations

A bar chart showing that a reduction in global output is expected to take place

Global output is forecasted to be less than previously estimated, however the impact on the output within individual markets will variate Image: IMFBlog/IMF, World Economic Outlook; and IMF staff calculations

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The world economic outlook growth year on year up to 2023 is expected to have a smaller growth rate, in advanced as well as developing economies Image: IMFBlog/IMF, World Economic Outlook Update

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