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Why the US growth forecast was cut from 2.7% to 0.5%
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The
IMF
forecasts a downbeat 2008 for the global economy as it deals with the ongoing credit crisis, the economic slowdown and stubbornly high inflation. And significantly, it predicts a recession for the US. ... |
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