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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that trade tensions pose significant risks to global economic growth. In a related development, gold and silver prices have reached unprecedented highs after US President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on eight European countries due to a dispute over Greenland. Despite these pressures, China reported that its economy grew by 5% in 2025, meeting its growth target. This was largely due to record exports which defied US tariffs. However, some analysts doubt the accuracy of China's official figures.
China reported its economy grew by 5% in 2025, meeting its growth target largely due to record exports, despite domestic challenges and US tariffs. However, some analysts doubt the accuracy of these official figures, suggesting actual growth may be lower.
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that trade tensions and a potential reversal in the artificial intelligence (AI) boom pose significant risks to global economic growth, despite the global economy being described as "steady" and "resilient" for the current year.
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