Rappler's latest stories on growth forecasts
IMF cuts global growth estimate to 3.3% as world economy loses steam
The IMF's World Economic Outlook once again downgrades global growth to 3.3% for 2019, two tenths lower than the global crisis lender forecast in January and 4 tenths lower than October
OECD cuts global growth forecast over trade, Brexit uncertainty
(UPDATED) The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development lowers its forecast to 3.3% for this year, down from the 3.5% it predicted in November
Singapore cuts 2016 forecast as world economy slows
The city state s gross domestic product is seen to expand 1 2 instead of 1 3
ING raises PH growth forecast to 6.5% this year, 6.2% in 2017
The upgrades are a result of the Duterte administration s plans to increase deficit spending to 3 of GDP from the previous 2
World Bank cuts 2016 global growth forecast to 2.4%
Commodity exporting nations are particularly hit but expectations for the Philippines and East Asia stay the same
Eurozone growth forecast cut as global risks, Brexit loom
The European Commission trims its 2016 forecast to 1 6 citing increased global risks
A slowing China brings growing concerns
Leaders should recognize that it is a transparently enforced rule of law – not looking the other way on enforced disappearances – that will be essential for business confidence and economic growth in the long run
Worried IMF cuts world growth forecast, warns over Brexit
UPDATED The IMF says economic activity has been too slow for too long and calls for immediate action to shore up growth
Global recovery 'too weak, too fragile' – IMF chief
Christine Lagarde hints the International Monetary Fund will cut its global growth forecast for the year amid increasing risks
Tough global environment drags ADB's PH growth forecast
ADB says private consumption will still be the main driver of the Philippine economy in 2016 although the impact of El Niño might set it back
China cuts 2016 growth target to '6.5% to 7%'
Downward pressure on the economy is growing Domestically problems and risks that have been building up over the years are becoming more evident says Premier Li Keqiang
China sets 2016 growth target at 6.5-7%
The world s second largest economy admits its slowdown will continue this year
IMF cuts world growth forecast, warns of major risks
The International Monetary Fund expects the world economy to grow by only 3 4 in 2016
ADB trims 2015 PH growth forecast to 5.9%
The Asian Development Bank slightly revises its forecast due to the massive exports drop in the last 3 quarters of 2015
Credit Suisse trims PH growth forecast
The bank revises the country’s gross domestic product growth forecast to 6 1 instead of 6 4 this year but maintains 2016’s projection at 6 4
S&P cuts 2015, 2016 PH GDP forecast
Standard Poor s lowers its forecast for the country to 6 this year and the next citing a phase of ‘steady state of slower growth’ in the Asia Pacific region
World Bank still optimistic despite PH's poor Q1 GDP growth
Beyond forecasts the more important thing is the emerging growth story of the Philippines a World Bank economist says
PH ‘strong performer’ in 2015
The UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific forecasts a 6 5 economic growth for the country this year
World Bank cuts PH growth forecast to 6.5% for 2015
UPDATED Economic growth will also ease slightly in developing countries this year on the back of falling oil prices World Bank says
World Bank cuts PH 2014 growth forecast to 6%
Despite lowered expectations the World Bank commends the Philippines ambition to achieve inclusive growth
World Bank: Strong domestic demand to drive growth
The growth though will depend heavily on the government s ability to ramp up spending the World Bank says in its revised report
World Bank downgrades PH growth forecasts
The bank blames this on the economy’s slow start in Q1 and weak government spending
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PH gets a rating upgrade in aviation Sen Santiago urges RH advocates: appeal struck down provisions IMF cuts global growth forecast to 3 6
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Guingona hits supposed attempts to gag and bar witnesses in a Senate probe SG asks the SC to lift the TRO on the pork barrel IMF cuts its growth forecast for the PH
IMF cuts 2013 global growth forecast
IMF cuts its global economic growth forecast to 3 1 citing new downside risks in key emerging market economies and a deeper recession in the eurozone
IMF cuts US 2014 growth forecast to 2.7%
The government s sequester cuts are taking up to 1 75 percentage points from this year s growth potential but the economy will rebound in 2014 says IMF
US stocks fall after gloomy IMF growth outlook
In the first five minutes of trade the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 17 84 points or 0 13 percent at 13 565 81
GDP growth to accelerate to 7% in Q2, forecasts UA&P
UA P economists have such a positive outlook for 2012 they jokingly nicknamed themselves the profits of boom
Why Philippines is growing slower than neighbors
The World Bank maintains its growth forecast but says strengthening public finances and overall competitiveness is needed in the long run
