FILE - In this June 16, 2014 file photo, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde speaks during a news conference at IMF headquarters in Washington. The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014, slightly lowered its outlook for global economic growth this year and next, mostly because of weaker expansions in Japan, Latin America and Europe. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)