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Global Overview - May 2008

 

  • Global growth slows to sub-trend in 2008, same expected for 2009;
  • Soft conditions in developed economies, emerging markets driving most global growth now;
  • US near recession, Eurozone and Japan slowing, China and India set to slow;
  • Inflation the highest since early 1990's but no further lift expected despite upside risks;
  • Price concerns put floor under interest rates even as activity softens.


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