OECD cuts its forecast for global economic growth
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development on Wednesday cut its forecast for 2019 global economic growth to 3.3% from its November forecast of 3.5%, citing worries around China and Europe. "Economic prospects are now weaker in nearly all G20 countries than previously anticipated.
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