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IMF Says Eurozone Will See Recession in 2012

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Europe Update: IMF Says Eurozone Will Enter Recession in 2012

An IMF report said Thursday that the Eurozone will likely enter a mild recession in 2012 and that ECB should continue to buy Government bonds in an effort to boost confidence.

The report indicates that the IMF estimates Eurozone GDP will shrink by 0.5% in 2012.

In addition, the IMF’s forecast for global growth was cut to 3.3% in 2012 and to 4% in 2013.

Finally, Italy's growth forecasts were reduced to (2.2%) in 2012 and (0.6%) in 2013.

 

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