Global financial stability has improved, but risks ahead: IMF

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Reuters - 10/11/2017 - Lindsay Dunsmuir - The global economic recovery has strengthened financial stability but easy monetary and financial conditions against a backdrop of sluggish inflation is elevating medium-term risks, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday. The IMF, whose autumn meetings with the World Bank get under way in Washington later this week, also noted risks are rotating from banks, which have fortified their balance sheets, to financial markets as credit spreads compress, volatility declines and asset prices rise. Read more @ http://www.reuters.com/article/us-imf-g ... CG1IC?il=0