Global Economic Outlook and Christine Lagarde

Christine Lagarde: Even discounting the grim headlines from Ukraine and the Middle East, the global economic outlook is starting to look green around the gills. , according to Market Watch. IMF chief Christine Lagarde has already hinted that the outlook will be revised downward. Getty Images Enlarge Image MarketWatch The U.S. economy is not getting much help from its friends. Top economic events of the week See economic calendar date report Consensus previous July 22 Consumer price index 0.3% 0.4% July 22 Core CPI 0.2% 0.3% July 22 Existing home sales 5.00 mln 4.89 mln July 24 New home sales 475,000 504,000 July 25 Durable goods orders 0.0% -0.9% /conga/economy-politics/calendars/preview widget.html 314327 On Thursday, the International Monetary Fund will release the results of its latest exam of the health of the global economy and the results are not expected to be favorable. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.