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World economy
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
economic outlook
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.1
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 1468-0319
pISSN - 0140-489X
DOI - 10.1111/1468-0319.12261
Subject(s) - economics , real gross domestic product , world economy , gross domestic product , economy , macroeconomics , political science , law
Following estimated GDP growth of 2.3% in 2016 – which was the lowest since 2009 – we expect the global economy to accelerate this year. We forecast GDP growth at 2.6% in 2017 and then see it accelerating further to 2.9% in 2018.