Global Growth Revised Down, Despite Cheaper Oil, Faster U.S. Growth

WORLD ECONOMIC OUTLOOK UPDATE, IMF Survey, January 20, 2015 Global growth forecast at 3.5 percent for 2015, revised down by 0.3 percent Net benefit of plunge in oil prices more than offset by adverse factors Risks to global growth more balanced thanks to upside risks of lower oil prices Even with the sharp oil price decline—a net positive for global growth—the world economic outlook is still … Continue reading Global Growth Revised Down, Despite Cheaper Oil, Faster U.S. Growth