Global Economy Review
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What is the projected growth rate of China in 2024?

  • 5.2 percent
  • 5.0 percent (correct)
  • 5.5 percent
  • 4.8 percent
  • Which region is expected to have a growth rate of around 1.0 percent in 2024?

  • Developing economies
  • Asia
  • Europe and Japan (correct)
  • Africa
  • What is the growth rate target for the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) outlined in the SDGs?

  • 7.0 percent (correct)
  • 5.0 percent
  • 8.0 percent
  • 6.0 percent
  • What is the expected growth rate of Africa in 2024?

    <p>3.8 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the challenges faced by developing economies in recovering from the pandemic?

    <p>High debt levels and investment shortfalls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has been the global economy's response to pessimistic forecasts?

    <p>It has avoided a recession</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has been the impact of the Russian-Ukraine conflict on the global economy?

    <p>A global energy and food crisis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has been the trend of global economic growth from 2022 to 2025?

    <p>It has slowed down</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the projected annual average global inflation rate in 2025?

    <p>4.5 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has been the impact of central banks' policy measures on mortgage expenses and credit accessibility?

    <p>Mortgage expenses have surged, and credit accessibility has diminished</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has been the impact of the inflation surge on the global economy?

    <p>It has led to a cost-of-living crisis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the projected growth rate of the United States in 2024?

    <p>2.7 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has been the response of major emerging market economies to the global economic challenges?

    <p>They have managed to avoid abrupt halts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Global Economy Review

    • The global economy has shown remarkable resilience, characterized by steady growth and gradual movement towards the inflation target.
    • The journey has been marked by significant events, including supply-chain disruptions, Russian-Ukraine conflict, and a surge in inflation.
    • Despite pessimistic forecasts, the global economy avoided a recession, with the banking system demonstrating reasonable resilience.

    Economic Growth

    • Global economic growth slowed down from 3.5% in 2022 to 3.2% in 2023 and is projected to continue at the same pace in 2024 and 2025.
    • The growth rate is below the historical (2000-19) annual average of 3.8%.

    Inflation

    • Global inflation is expected to fall from 6.8% in 2023 to 5.9% in 2024 and 4.5% in 2025.
    • In response to inflationary pressures, major central banks have implemented restrictive policy measures by raising interest rates.

    Country-Specific Growth

    • The United States is projected to increase growth to 2.7% in 2024, maintaining the strong momentum seen in 2023.
    • China is forecasted to undergo a moderated growth rate, with projections dipping from 5.2% in 2023 to 5.0% in 2024.
    • Europe and Japan are expected to have growth rates hovering around 1.0% in 2024.
    • Developing economies are struggling to recover from the impacts of the pandemic, with high debt levels and investment shortfalls.
    • Africa expects a slight improvement in growth from 3.4% in 2023 to 3.8% in 2024.
    • The Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are still falling short of the 7.0% growth target outlined in the SDGs.

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