{"id":74705,"date":"2020-07-01T01:48:50","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T05:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=74705"},"modified":"2020-07-01T01:48:50","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T05:48:50","slug":"imf-says-asias-economy-will-shrink-for-the-first-time-in-living-memory-due-to-the-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2020\/imf-says-asias-economy-will-shrink-for-the-first-time-in-living-memory-due-to-the-coronavirus.html","title":{"rendered":"IMF says Asia\u2019s economy will shrink \u2018for the first time in living memory\u2019 due to the coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Asia\u2019s economy is expected to shrink this year \u201cfor the first time in living memory,\u201d the International Monetary Fund said, warning that the region could take several years to recover.  The fund said in a blog post published Tuesday that Asia\u2019s economy will likely contract by 1.6% this year \u2014 a downgrade from its previous forecast of no growth in April.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2020\/07\/01\/imf-asias-economy-will-shrink-first-time-in-living-memory-due-to-coronavirus.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Asia\u2019s economy is expected to shrink this year \u201cfor the first time in living memory,\u201d the International Monetary Fund said, warning that the region could take several years to recover. The fund said in a blog post published Tuesday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74705"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74706,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74705\/revisions\/74706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}