World Bank: East Asia growth to pick up in near term

Growth in East Asia and Pacific is forecast to slip to 6.2% in 2018 from an estimated 6.4% in 2017, with the continuing gradual…

East Asia and Pacific to remain resilient even as global growth outlook is lowered

The East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region is expected to remain resilient even as global growth in 2016 has been downgraded to 2.4% from…

Global trade stabilizes on solid growth in developing countries

Global GDP is expected to expand by about 2.2 percent this year and strengthen to 3 percent and 3.3 percent in 2014 and 2015,…

World Bank projects global economic slowdown for 2012

Global growth prospects for 2012 for both developing and high-income families are being dimmed by the euro area debt problems and weakening growth in…