The OECD has released its growth projections for the coming few years and it makes sober reading for the UK government, predicting slower growth than the forecast made in the budget last week. India and Indonesia look like strong prospects and growth in the United States is expected to be buoyant. Unemployment predictions remain high for the southern European nations and inflation predictions remain rampant in Argentina. There is a fantastic interactive map to discover more with this link.

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