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Launching the IMF’s report in Bangkok, Silvana Tenreyro, the IMF’s economic counsellor, warned, “the global economy has been resilient, but that resilience is reaching its limits”. She urged policymakers to, “move from just coping, to rebuilding”.
Tenreyro, a former member of the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee, added that the UK “stands out,” from other G7 countries in having a plan to repair its public finances.