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US risks financial crisis ahead of midterm elections: former IMF official

US risks financial crisis ahead of midterm elections: former IMF official

The world is losing faith in the dollar, and the U.S. could suffer a financial crisis next year, according to Desmond Lachman, a former deputy director of the International Monetary Fund’s Policy Development and Review Department. In a Project Syndicate column on Monday, he noted that the U.S. fiscal situation was already shaky before President Donald Trump began his second …

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