22/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has scaled back its growth forecasts for the eurozone to 1.7% for 2001 and 1.6% for 2002 (from 1.8% and 2.2% as forecast in September 2001). A member of the IMF Board signalled that in its annual assessment of the eurozone economy (scheduled for publication in the next fortnight) discussed by its Council, the IMF praises the European Central Bank's monetary policy and concludes that there is likely to be an opportunity to...