April 24, 2017/InvestmentOne Research China Roars Back to Lift Global Outlook as U.S. Consumer Weakens The release of strong output data by China for Q1 2017 brightened the outlook for global GDP in 2017 as the world second biggest economy seems set to contribute one-third of global growth in 2017 […]
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African Consultative Group Meeting: Chairman African Caucus, IMF MD Says Medium-Term Outlook Remains Cloudy
April 24, 2017/IMF Minister Kenneth O. Matambo, Chairman of the African Caucus, and Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), co-chaired the African Consultative Group meeting today at the IMF Headquarters. They issued the following statement after the conclusion of the Group’s meeting in Washington. “We had very […]
Downside Risks to the Fund’s Outlook; 2017 Global Growth Forecast Up to 3.5%
Photo Courtesy: Iran Daily Culled—Proshare April 20, 2017/FBNCapital Research The IMF’s new World Economic Outlook (WEO) has pushed its global growth forecast for this year up marginally to 3.5% and left its 3.6% projection for 2018 unchanged. It has made sizeable upward adjustments for this year and next from three […]
