Attention Economy


Monday, January 16, 2017

Global Economic Conditions – Update

IMF World Economic Outlook – Jan 2017 Update:
After a lackluster outturn in 2016, economic activity is projected to pick up pace in 2017 and 2018, especially in emerging market and developing economies. However, there is a wide dispersion of possible outcomes around the projections, given uncertainty surrounding the policy stance of the incoming U.S. administration and its global ramifications.”


World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects – Jan 2017 Highlights
http://pubdocs.worldbank.org/en/255181481727526594/Global-Economic-Prospects-January-2017-Highlights-Chapter-1.pdf

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