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Chief economist update: A crisis of supply, demand and confidence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... to 2.4% and the IMF now expects world growth to be lower than last year's 2.9% rate. In its World Economic Outlook report published in January 2020, the IMF predicted the world economy to expand by 3.3% this year. Worse, not a few are pencilling ...

No room for policy mistakes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2019
... heavyweight international institutions are looking in the same direction... downwards. The IMF's World Economic Outlook report for October forecast world GDP growth to slow from 3.6% in 2018 to 3.0% in 2019 before rebounding to 3.4% in 2020. While ...

IMF predicts bleak Australian outlook

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... will weaken a full percentage point in 2019 down to 1.7% growth from 2.7% last year. In its latest World Economic Outlook report, the IMF warned of a "synchronised global slowdown" to the weakest pace since the Global Financial Crisis. "Rising trade ...

Chief economist update: No stealth tapering, no exit strategy...yet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... BOJ's for continued moderate growth in overseas economies - one that's backed by the latest IMF World Economic Outlook report predicting world output to quicken to 3.9% this year and the next from 3.7% in 2017. The same one that's upgraded Japanese GDP ...

Chief economist update: The good news and the good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018
... that'll be the peak. The IMF forecast Chinese GDP growth to slow to 6.5% this year (October 2017 World Economic Outlook report). The more up-to-date growth projections from the World Bank (released earlier this month) see GDP slowing to 6.4% this year ...

Enter the dragon

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... International Monetary Fund (IMF) which lifted China's 2017 GDP growth projection to 6.8% in its October World Economic Outlook report - up from 6.6% it forecast in April this year - before easing to 6.5% next year. The roadmap provided in the 19th National ...

Japanese sun rises

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... underpin Japanese exports. The improved outlook on the Japanese economy and company earnings. In its World Economic Outlook report for October, the IMF upgraded its GDP growth forecasts to 1.5% in 2017 and 0.7% in 2018, up by 0.3 percentage points and ...

Which part of the elephant are you holding?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017
... cheap Australian dollar, should continue to underpin export growth. This is in line with the IMF's World Economic Outlook report update last month which stated that, "With buoyant financial markets and a long-awaited cyclical recovery in manufacturing ...

Victim of success

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
... Fund (IMF) to upgrade 2013 and 2014 growth forecasts for the nation in the October update of its World Economic Outlook Report to 1.4% in 2013 (up 0.5% from July) and 1.9% next year (up 0.4%). A victim of its own success. The bad news is that these positive ...

Bad news? Where?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
... contra indicators - the IMF - has done it again! Only three days ago, the IMF released its latest World Economic Outlook report, where it slashed next year's global growth forecast down to 3.9% (from April's 4.1%) because "downside risks to this weaker ...
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