The world economy will enter a period of a small decline, according to a new report, which on Tuesday announced the world Bank (WB). " The world economy this year is on a bumpy road. This is caused by bad weather in the United States, the instability of financial markets and conflict in Ukraine. As a result, the rate of increase of world GDP in 2014, downgraded from the January forecast of 3, 2% to 2, 8% ", - is said in the report, ITAR-TASS reported. At the same time there emphasizes that during the year the economy, " despite the weakness in the beginning, will gain agility ". On responses of authors of research, It must lead to the fact that " in the coming year global GDP could reach 3, 4%, and in 2016 - 3, 5% ". However, as specialists say, It is significantly lower than forecasts, data in 2010. Then it was expected that the indicators 2014-2016 will be on level 4, 0 - 4, 2%. Anyway, once authorized WB have reason to believe that different groups of countries gradually improve its economy. However, They do It at different speeds. For example, developed countries, as the specialists said, " are on the road to recovery ". Financial consolidation, improvement of conditions on the labour market and increased demand must lead to the fact that, according to world Bank estimates, GDP will increase this year by 1, 9%. It is at 0, 6% higher than in 2013, and in 2015-2016-th years will amount, respectively, 2, 4, and 2, 5%. In developing countries, deem the experts of the WB, the situation is not much more straightforward. They believe that " the 3rd consecutive year, the growth will not reach the level of 5%. However, in the foreseeable future this milestone will be overcome, and in the next year the rate of increase of GDP in this category of countries will be 5, 4%, and in 2016 - 5, 5%.
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