The world economy is running hotter than expected
A statistical history of the IMF’s forecasts reveals a picture of higher growth and worse inflation
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Inflation
The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises over time, usually measured over twelve months.
When prices rise faster than wages, households can buy less with the same income, and central banks may raise interest rates in response.
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