Less of Everything: IMF Predicts 'Darkening Outlook' for World's Economy as 'New Normal' Begins

Inflation, strains on food and energy supplies, war in the Ukraine, rising jobless numbers alongside risks of a global recession: these are just a few of the factors making up a "new normal" cited by International Monetary Fund (IMF) Director Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday as darkening the outlook for the world's economy.