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Trade tremors deepen: World Bank slashes global growth forecast to 2.3% for 2025; warns of long-term hit from tariffs, inflation

The World Bank predicts a sharp slowdown in global growth for the coming year. This is due to trade disruptions caused by US tariffs. These tariffs create uncertainty and fragment markets. India's economic growth is also projected to be lower. High policy uncertainty is dragging down growth and inflation. The World Bank urges G20 economies to avoid trade fragmentation.