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The Global Economy and the Ukraine War - What's Next?
The death toll for the number of children killed has now risen to four and you can continue to follow the very latest details on that on CNN's live blog at CNN.com. Now in the meantime the global economy suffered a huge shock to the system last February when Russia launched its illegal war in Ukraine. The after effects including things like energy shortages, high inflation and food insecurity are still being felt today. And while no resolution to the Ukraine conflict is in sight the fund does believe the global economy should bottom out this year paving the way for recovery especially as China reopens and aggressively begins courting outside investment. A big fear of course too for the IMF remains what it calls trade fragmentation or fragmentation