00:00China needs to spend more, the United States must save more, and Europe needs to invest more.
00:07That's the message from International Monetary Fund Chief Kristalina Georgieva,
00:12warning of growing imbalances in the global economy.
00:15Speaking at the IMF World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok,
00:19she urges governments to get their finances in order before debt pressures worsen.
00:26Georgieva warned that the global economy's resilience to repeated shocks is reaching its limits.
00:31She singled out the US, saying economic growth alone would not be enough to bring down its national debt,
00:36which has now exceeded US$40 trillion.
00:40The authorities very much rely on strong growth in the United States.
00:46At the fund, we believe that growth of course helps,
00:50but it cannot deliver fast enough the necessary adjustments, so some measures would be necessary.
00:59To put it very simply, China needs to spend more, the US has to save more, and Europe has to
01:07invest more.
01:08On Monday, the IMF raised its global growth forecast for 2026 to 3.1%.
01:13While the impact of energy shocks has been less severe than expected,
01:17the fund warned that the global economy's resilience is being tested.
01:21It highlighted that global growth remains uneven,
01:24with investment in artificial intelligence boosting some economies,
01:28while poorer countries struggle with higher energy costs.
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