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Lagarde Talks Downside Risks

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Opening statement continues:


  • Surge in Covid infection rates constitute strong headwinds pointing to significant softening into the end of the year with uneven activity across sectors.
  • Services affected more. Keeps sentence on financial conditions and fiscal stance.
  • Overall risks clearly to the downside (Note: previously she didn't use the word clearly).

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