Davos Annual Meeting 2008 - Global Economic Outlook 2008

http://www.weforum.org/annualmeeting 26.01.2008
The Global Economic Outlook 2008
With growing concern about the slowdown in the US and Europe, and overheating in China and India, the economic outlook for 2008 remains uncertain. How might the world economy evolve in the next 12 to 18 months?

Lawrence H. Summers, Charles W. Eliot University Professor, Harvard University, USA
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington DC
Yoshimi Watanabe, Minister of State for Financial Services and Administrative Reform of Japan
Christine Lagarde, Minister of Economy, Finance and Employment of France
Palaniappan Chidambaram, Minister of Finance of India
John A. Thain, Chief Executive Officer, Merrill Lynch, USA

Chaired by
Martin Wolf, Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator, Financial Times, United Kingdom

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The emergence of India unscattered whthout any effect in this world slowdown will make india more credible for investment point of view

[beancube2008]

How much of the psychology of money this people have to brainwash people in their internal struggles? Anyone who can lead people penetrating into this world organization will lead then people would be able to use this organization as an emulation machine instead of a central control system as a king and bureaucracy. Technology needs users not monopoly owners.

[afrav01]

La voix de la France en anglais, ce n'est pas la voix de la France.

[rudhouse]

wow I understood every word Mr Lawrence said, I am proud