GDP growth 'seen slowing'

12 November 2007 - 02:00
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Gross domestic product (GDP) growth is set for a a further slowdown, said Citigroup economist Jean Mercier on Friday. This is mainly due to a larger-than-expected, strike-related decline in manufacturing output in September. "Despite a rebound in mining, this drop points to a further slowdown in gross domestic product," said Mercier. - I-Net Bridge

Gross domestic product (GDP) growth is set for a a further slowdown, said Citigroup economist Jean Mercier on Friday. This is mainly due to a larger-than-expected, strike-related decline in manufacturing output in September. "Despite a rebound in mining, this drop points to a further slowdown in gross domestic product," said Mercier. - I-Net Bridge