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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned on Thursday the European Union risks falling behind China, the United States, and other global competitors if it does not integrate the bloc’s capital markets. This warning is not limited to economic competition, the IMF said, stressing other major EU initiatives were at stake, including “transformative goals of energy security, climate change mitigation, and digital transition.” The IMF made the push for the EU to drive forward with integrating its capital markets in an annual report on the eurozone’s economic policies presented to EU finance minis…