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OECD lifts 2024 growth forecasts, driven by US
OECD lifts 2024 growth forecasts, driven by US
Economy
by  AFP

The OECD raised its global economic growth forecast for 2024 on Thursday, driven by strong performances in the United States and emerging countries while Europe lags behind. Central banks worldwide raised interest rates in efforts to combat inflation, which rose after countries emerged from Covid lockdowns and soared further following Russia's assault on Ukraine in 2022.