World economic outlook, october 2017 imf bookstore. The analysis and projections contained in the world economic outlook are integral elements of the imf s surveil. Oct 10, 2012 the imfs world economic outlook pdf a 230page tome detailing predictions on nearly every aspect of the worlds economy collated by the international organisation always gets attention for the calls it makes. The funds mandate was updated in 2012 to include all macroeconomic and financial sector issues that bear on global stability. The international monetary fund cut thursday its projection of global economic growth in 2015 to 3. Imf world economic outlook weo coping with high debt. The weo is prepared by the imf staff and has benefited from comments and suggestions by executive directors following their discussion of the. Oct 26, 2014 inquiries about the content of the world economic outlook and the weo database should be sent by mail, fax, or online forum telephone inquiries cannot be accepted. The global upswing in economic activity is strengthening. A consumer price index cpi measures changes in the prices of goods and services that households consume. The weo is prepared by the imf staff and has benefited. Global economic outlook december 2012 pdf, 410 kb global economic outlook november 2012 pdf, 356 kb global economic outlook october 2012 pdf, 505 kb global economic outlook september 2012 pdf, 392 kb global economic outlook august 2012 pdf, 408 kb global economic outlook july 2012 pdf, 398 kb.
Imf chief economist maury obstfeld introduces the world economic outlook 2016 and highlights the funds findings and recommendations for. Imf world economic outlook weo coping with high debt and. World economic outlook transitions and tensions 1 rupa duttagupta deputy division chief research department, imf united nations, project link meetings, october 21, 20. World economic outlook, october 2019 global growth is forecast at 3. The international monetary fund cut thursday its projection of global economic growth in 2015 to. Imf update of the world economic outlook october 2014 global growth disappoints, pace of recovery uneven and countryspecific a weak and uneven global economic recovery continues, but reflecting different evolutions across various countries and regions, says the imfs latest world economic outlook weo. The october 2012 world economic outlook weo assesses the prospects for the global recovery in light of such risks as the ongoing euro area crisis and the fiscal cliff facing u. Imf executive board discussion of the outlook, october 2017. Jul 09, 2015 imf cuts world economic outlook for 2015.
International monetary fund imf data and statistics. Halfyearly world economic outlook report revises down forecasts to 2. The weo is prepared by the imf staff and has benefited from comments and suggestions by executive directors following their discussion of the report on october 3, 2019. The most important paragraph in the imf world economic outlook. Seeking sustainable growthshortterm recovery, longterm challenges international monetary fund october 2017 largest countries, china and india, which account for more than 40 percent of gdp whether measured at purchasing power parity or market rates and more than 40 percent of the population of emerging market. World economic outlook, april 2016, imf page created. General features and composition of groups in the world economic outlook classification 7 table a. A report by the international monetary fund imf that contains analysis and projections of the integral elements of the imfs surveillance of economic developments. Overview of the world economic outlook projections 2 annex table 1.
The october 2012 world economic outlook weo assesses the prospects for the global recovery in light of such risks as the ongoing euro area crisis and the. The weo is released in april and septemberoctober each year. Economic statistics, gdp, exchange rates, inflation. The government committed in paris to an annual 1 pp decline in the fiscal deficit ratio over the next 5 years, along the lines of the recommendations of the imf article iv assessment, but this is not in the bank or imf baseline. International monetary fund, world economic outlook. The imf has revised down its forecasts of world growth, particularly for advanced economies.
Imf world economic outlook weo international monetary fund. Global summary figure 2 gross domestic product billions, usd source. Contents international monetary fund october 2016 v tables table 1. For optimum experience we recommend to update your browser to the latest version. Changes to the october 2012 database for cyprus, data reflect a passive scenario based on implementation of approved policies only. Oct 07, 2014 world economic outlook expects global growth to be 3. Occasional paper international monetary fund, 02516365.
Imf executive board discussion of the outlook, march 2012. Imf world economic outlook september 2011 business. A report by the international monetary fund imf that contains analysis and projections of the integral elements of the. Real gdp, consumer prices, current account balance. The imf in its latest world economic outlook said it expects emerging and developing market growth to rise from 4. World economic studies division research department international monetary fund 700 19th street, n. Classification by world economic outlook groups and their shares in aggregate gdp, exports of goods and services, and population, 2012 9 table b. Global growth, which in 2016 was the weakest since the global financial crisis at 3. Inflation, average consumer prices pcpi index expressed in averages for the year, not endofperiod data. Since then, some risks have partially receded with the announcement of a uschina phase i trade deal and lower likelihood of a nodeal brexit. It analyzes and predicts global economic developments during the near and medium term. Projections for these indicators are provided only through 2021. The imf lifted its global growth forecast amid a broad global recovery. Imf cuts world economic outlook for 2015 usa today.
The weo is released in april and september october each year. International monetary fund the october 2012 world economic outlook weo assesses the prospects for the global recovery in light of such risks as the ongoing euro area crisis and the fiscal cliff facing u. As in the september 2011 world economic outlook, fiscal and external debt data for libya are. Weo is a survey by the imf that is usually published twice a year in the months of april and october. Its australian forecasts have also been downgraded, to 1. Oct 10, 2017 the imf lifted its global growth forecast amid a broad global recovery. The world economic outlook weo is a survey by the imf staff published twice a year, in. As in the october 2012 world economic outlook, data for syria are excluded. World economic outlook weo definition investopedia.
World economic outlook international monetary fund. Imf cuts global economic growth forecasts for this year. While growth could be stronger if reduced trade tensions mitigate uncertainty, the. For further information see box a2 in the april 2004 world economic outlook, box 1. Emerging market party buttressed by upbeat imf outlook. Imf cuts global economic growth forecasts for this year and. Due to the high level of uncertainty in current global economic conditions, the april 2020 weo database and statistical tables contain only these indicators. Since then, some risks have partially receded with the announcement of a uschina phase i trade deal and.
Use this database to find data on national accounts, inflation, unemployment rates, balance of. The world economic outlook weo is a survey by the imf staff published twice a year, in the spring and fall. Reducing the risks to the mediumterm outlook implies reducing public debt in the major advanced economies, and chapter 3 explores 100 years of history of dealing with public debt overhangs. Wor l d econom i c a nd f i na n ci a l s ur v ey s world economic outlook april 2017 gaining. World economic outlook rupa duttagupta deputy division chief research department international monetary fund united nations, october 22, 2012. Imf releases new world economic outlook live business.
Oct 08, 20 halfyearly world economic outlook report revises down forecasts to 2. The october edition downgrades expected global growth for 20 from 3. Inquiries about the content of the world economic outlook and the weo database should be sent by mail, fax, or online forum telephone inquiries cannot be accepted. Browse in world economic outlook, books and journals imf. World economic outlook expects global growth to be 3.
World economic outlook international monetary fund world economic outlook. Compared to the imf october forecasts, the projections for advanced economies improved slightly for both 2017 and 2018, by 0. World economic outlook october 20 transitions and tensions international monetary fund world economic and financial surveys international monetary fund. Imf executive board discussion of the outlook, september 2012. But the fund is urging policy makers to take action now to boost economic potential. The world economic outlook offers a comprehensive assessment of the international economic situation as well as prospects for the future. Apr 12, 2016 imf chief economist maury obstfeld introduces the world economic outlook 2016 and highlights the funds findings and recommendations for policymakers going forward. While growth could be stronger if reduced trade tensions mitigate uncertainty, the balance of risks is to the downside. October 20 the imf released its latest economic outlook for the global economy and the main takeaways are. In the october world economic outlook, we described the global economy as in a synchronized slowdown, with escalating downside risks that could further derail growth. Percentage point difference from april 2012 weo projections. The international monetary fund imf is an international organization headquartered in washington, d.
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