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IMF sees global pullback in 2011
ositive signs in countries such as Canada, China and India should inflate global economic growth this year, but the forecast for 2011 is less sanguine.
The International Monetary Fund is now projecting world growth of about 4.5 per cent for 2010, up from its prior estimate of roughly 4 per cent. But that comes with a proviso: a new wave of financial turbulence has bolstered downside risks.
That is casting a shadow over 2011. Canada`s projected growth rate for 2010 has been ratcheted up to 3.6 per cent, from 3.1 per cent. But for 2011 it has dropped to 2.8 per cent from 3.2 per cent.
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ositive signs in countries such as Canada, China and India should inflate global economic growth this year, but the forecast for 2011 is less sanguine.
The International Monetary Fund is now projecting world growth of about 4.5 per cent for 2010, up from its prior estimate of roughly 4 per cent. But that comes with a proviso: a new wave of financial turbulence has bolstered downside risks.
That is casting a shadow over 2011. Canada`s projected growth rate for 2010 has been ratcheted up to 3.6 per cent, from 3.1 per cent. But for 2011 it has dropped to 2.8 per cent from 3.2 per cent.
Read full article here