World Bank cuts 2023 global growth projection to 1.7%

Down from predicted 3% six months ago

Elliot Gulliver-Needham
clock • 1 min read

The World Bank has cut projections for global growth in 2023 to just 1.7%, down from 3% predicted in January and June last year.

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