12-04-2016 16:13 via news.yahoo.com

IMF cuts eurozone growth forecast amid 'major' challenges

The IMF cut its growth forecasts for the eurozone on Tuesday as the refugee crisis, terrorism and the threat of Britain choosing to exit the EU weighed on the outlook. Europe has never quite emerged from the debilitating debt crisis that erupted in 2010 in Greece before spreading across the eurozone, requiring massive German-led bailouts and sparking acrimony that nearly saw the single currency area implode. Next year, the eurozone economy would likely expand 1.6 percent, down from the earlier f
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