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EBRD cuts growth forecasts amid surging trade policy uncertainty

May 13, 2025 by The Sting's Team Leave a Comment

This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has lowered its regional economic forecast for 2025 by 0.2 percentage points relative to its February 2025 projections. According to the Bank’s Regional Economic Prospects report published today, economies in which the EBRD invests are now projected to […]

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