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Sluggish global economy - concern for Asia

Published July 16, 2012 Updated July 16, 2012 12:00am

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ADB GDP GROWTH RATE ESTIMATES
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                      2012                 2013
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              Previous   Revised   Previous   Revised
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US                 2.0       1.9        2.3       2.2
Euro area         -0.5      -0.7        1.0       0.8
Japan              1.9       2.2        1.5       1.5
Developing Asia    6.9       6.6        7.3       7.1
South Asia         6.6       6.2        7.1       6.9
India              7.0       6.5        7.5       7.3
China              8.5       8.2        8.7       8.5
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Source: ADB Asian Development Outlook Supplement 2012
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