Prospects for the global economy in the second quarter

A few bright spots punctuate continuing low growth and deflation

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  • Commodity prices
  • United States: dynamic growth
  • Euro-area: ECB pushing for economy re-launch
  • United Kingdom: May's elections
  • Japan: disappointing growth
  • Emerging Asia: concern over China

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