Governor of Bank of Lithuania: as global economic outlook falters, concerted international response becomes crucial
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Against a backdrop of high inflation, the global economy, including Lithuania’s, will grow significantly slower next year than previously forecasted, and downside risks are elevated, as shown by the latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) projections. According to Gediminas Šimkus, Chairman of the Board of the Bank of Lithuania, who is attending the IMF annual meetings in Washington, this environment requires a swift and coordinated response by central banks, governments and international financial institutions to the emerging challenges, reports the Bank of Lithuania.