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IMF: Global economy will suffer worst year since Depression

by AP Economics Writers
| April 15, 2020 1:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Beaten down by the coronavirus outbreak, the world economy in 2020 will suffer its worst year since the Great Depression of the 1930s, the International Monetary Fund says in its latest forecast.

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