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The International Monetary Fund in Washington has said the Ukraine-Russia conflict will have a 'severe impact' on the global economy. AFP
The International Monetary Fund in Washington has said the Ukraine-Russia conflict will have a 'severe impact' on the global economy. AFP
IMF approves $1.4bn in emergency funding to Ukraine
Washington-based lender expects financial assistance to serve as catalyst for other financing