
Food market in Bangkok, Thailand: IMF has raised its inflation forecasts for emerging and developing economies (photo: Stuart Westmorland/Corbis)
IMF Gloomy on Growth, Sees Rising Inflation Threat
The IMF expects global growth to slow significantly in the second half of the year, before recovering gradually in 2009. Updated forecasts in the IMF's World Economic Outlook also raise inflation projections, particularly for emerging markets and developing countries. 
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