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Along with a sharply downgraded projection for global output this year, it urged a “course correction” on trade to help preserve living standards.
By Alan Rappeport
Reporting from Washington
Along with a sharply downgraded projection for global output this year, it urged a “course correction” on trade to help preserve living standards.
Global Economy
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Along with a sharply downgraded projection for global output this year, it urged a “course correction” on trade to help preserve living standards.
By Alan Rappeport
Reporting from Washington

The bank warned that without a swift course correction, the harm to living standards could be ‘deep’.

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