The IMF raised its projection of global economic growth in 2010 to 4.5% from its April forecast, driven by strong growth in Asia, particularly China. However, concerns over fiscal sustainability in the Eurozone pose downside risks to the region and global projections. The IMF maintained its projections of 5% growth for Sub-Saharan Africa and 7% for Nigeria's economy in 2010.
The IMF raised its projection of global economic growth in 2010 to 4.5% from its April forecast, driven by strong growth in Asia, particularly China. However, concerns over fiscal sustainability in the Eurozone pose downside risks to the region and global projections. The IMF maintained its projections of 5% growth for Sub-Saharan Africa and 7% for Nigeria's economy in 2010.
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The IMF raised its projection of global economic growth in 2010 to 4.5% from its April forecast, driven by strong growth in Asia, particularly China. However, concerns over fiscal sustainability in the Eurozone pose downside risks to the region and global projections. The IMF maintained its projections of 5% growth for Sub-Saharan Africa and 7% for Nigeria's economy in 2010.
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Strategic Projection Global Economic Development & Outlook
- IMF-WEO, July 2010 was reviewed upward to 4.5% by
0.5% from April based on strong growth in economic activities in April - The world economy grew at an annualized rate of 5% in first quarter of the year on the back of robust growth in Asia (7.5%)- the Asia economy accounts for 26% of the world economy - Heightened concerned over the fiscal sustainability of the Euro area puts downward risk pressure on the projection of the zone -The volatility of the financial system consequent on the shock created by the Euro zone challenges during the period is yet to affect real activities globally as shown by the upward trends in the indicators, the expected slowdown in the Euro Zone would affect the global projection. -The projected growth of the SSA is sustained at 5% and Nigeria at 7% for the year 2 Fri. 19 Presentation for: BGL Securities Limited 3