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IMF downgrades outlook for global economy in face of virus

by AP Economics Writer
| June 24, 2020 6:06 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund has sharply lowered its forecast for global growth this year because it envisions far more severe economic damage from the coronavirus than it did just two months ago.

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