Brussels, 10/04/2001 (Agence Europe) - The World Bank very prudently confirmed on Monday its prediction that the global economy is likely to rebound this year and rise above 3% in 2002 "because underlying technological and productivity trends are favourable". It forecasts that the European economy is likely to prove more resilient to the slowdown than the United States or Japan.
In a statement released to coincide with the publication of its annual report on external financing prospects for...