By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Wednesday said global growth is around 4.0 percent (4.0%), but is expected to improve in 2014. Christine Lagarde, IMF’s Managing Director (MD) said this in her remark, ‘’The Global Economy in 2014’’ at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. […]
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Turkey: How to Boost Growth Without Increasing Imbalances
Turkey has received well-deserved praise for its growth performance over the last decade. Yet along with this success story has come a steady widening of the current account deficit, projected to come out at 7.4 percent of GDP in 2013. The counterpart of this deficit is a reliance on external […]
IMF Projects Mali’s GDP to Grow by 6.6% in 2014
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Friday projected the growth of Mali’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to grow by 6.6 percent (6.6%) in 2014. This is coming on the heels of the first visit of Christine Lagarde, the Managing Director (MD) of the Fund to […]
