| | | GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS : Brazil, China, EU, India, International, Japan, OECD, Russia, United States, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, South Korea, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom | | | | TOPICS : economy, capital flows, consumer, finance, growth, monetary, policy, balance of payments, foreign trade, regional | | | | SIGNIFICANCE : The OECD's baseline forecast projects a world in which the US household savings rate is unchanged from 2009 and consumer growth picks up by 1.3%. As global trade growth recovers, some reversion to pre-crisis current account dynamics is on the cards. This reversion is only partial, and would not materialise at all under plausible alternatives to the baseline scenario |
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