Recovery should begin to take a hold in 2009 as adverse terms-of-trade effects of sharp increase in oil prices during 2008 begin to unwind (photo: Corbis)
IMF Sees Gradual Global Rebound During 2009
Dragged down by protracted financial strains and high commodity prices, the global economy is projected to slow further in the second half of 2008, with a recovery gaining pace gradually in 2009, IMF First Deputy Managing Director John Lipsky tells a conference in Germany.
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