Heightened uncertainty has weighed down on the global economic outlook, with US President Donald Trump’s tariffs and headwinds facing China, the world’s second-largest economy. CNA’s Roland Lim spoke with Ms Gita Gopinath, the International Monetary Fund’s first deputy managing director, in a wide-ranging discussion.
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