IMF Weekly Quiz on the Global Economy

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Our latest research shows that global greenhouse gases must be cut by __% to __% from 2019 levels by 2030 to limit global warming to 1.5-2 degrees Celsius. *

1 point

5% to 10%

10% to 25%

25% to 50%

50% to 75%

In our latest Regional Economic Outlook for Asia and the Pacific, we document worrying early signs of __________ and provide evidence of the potential consequences of dissolving global trade links.
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1 point

Inflation

Economic Fragmentation

Rising Unemployment

Recession

Europe’s advanced economies will grow by just __% next year, while emerging economies (excluding Türkiye and conflict countries Belarus, Russia, Ukraine) will expand by __% percent, according to projections in our latest World Economic Outlook.
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1 point

0.1% and 0.5%

0.6% and 1.7%

1.3% and 2%

1.5% and 2.5%

A recent IMF paper shows that the average tax gap—the difference between current and potential tax revenue—is about __% of GDP in the Pacific region.
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1 point

While there are big differences between countries, the median of inflation rates in Sub-Saharan Africa increased to almost __% in August. And even though the rise has been less dramatic than in other parts of the world, and the drivers are different, inflation is nearly double pre-pandemic levels, risking social and political instability and worsening food insecurity.
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1 point

12%

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