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OverviewGlobal growth is expected to be 2.8 percent in 2015, lower than anticipated in January. Developing countries face a series of tough challenges in 2015, including the looming prospect of higher borrowing costs in a new era of low prices for oil and other key commodities. This will result in a fourth consecutive year of disappointing economic growth this year. The June edition presents a detailed outlook for the global economy and for each of the world's developing regions.It also includes special features that analyze the policy challenges raised by the two transitions in developing countries: (i) The risks associated with the first U.S. central bank interest rate increase since 2006 and (ii) The implications of persistently low commodity prices for low-income countries. Full Product DetailsAuthor: World BankPublisher: World Bank Publications Imprint: World Bank Publications Volume: 2 Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 26.00cm Weight: 0.658kg ISBN: 9781464804830ISBN 10: 1464804834 Pages: 174 Publication Date: 30 June 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationThe World Bank came into formal existence in 1945 following the international ratification of the Bretton Woods agreements. It is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. The organization's activities are focused on education, health, agriculture and rural development, environmental protection, establishing and enforcing regulations, infrastructure development, governance and legal institutions development. The World Bank is made up of two unique development institutions owned by its 185 Member Countries. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) focuses on middle income and creditworthy poor countries and the International Development Association (IDA), which focuses on the poorest countries in the world. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |