Global growth seen at 4.4% this year from 5.0% in 2010.

US growth is seen at 2.8% in 2011, down from 3% in the January forecast. Calls for accommodative monetary policy based on sluggish growth.

Eurozone growth will be 1.6% from 1.5% in the January forecast, the IMF predicts. Banking and sovereign debt woes will cause uneven growth, the WEO says.

Emerging Asia risks overheating, leading to a heard landing, the IMF says.

“Extremely large” uncertainty around Japan’s recovery from earthquake. says the fund.