World Bank Upbeat On 2018 Outlook With Strong Growth Easing Moderately
The World Bank projects that growth prospects for 2017 and 2018 remain positive for developing east Asia and the Pacific. Favourable external factors include stronger growth in advanced economies, a moderate recovery in commodity prices, and a strengthening of global trade growth. Growth in the EAP region strengthened marginally to 6.4 percent in 2017, 0.2…