OECD Lowers Growth Projections for All G-7 Countries Except the US

Below is a chart of the OECD's most recent projections for 2008 growth rates of G-7 countries.  As shown, the OECD decreased growth estimates for every country except the US versus their June projections (Advantage: US Dollar).  The biggest declines in estimates came in the UK and France.  Click here to read the OECD's most recent economic outlook.  It's worth a look.

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Comments

[kebu77:]

Keep in mind that, adjusted for population changes, the Euro area and Japan, actually have higher growth rates per capita, than the US.

2008 Sep 05 01:00 PM

[Steven Hansen:]

what???? these gdp rates are percentages.

2008 Sep 06 12:37 AM