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Growth optimism exaggerated

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upped its 2017 global growth forecast and China reported surprisingly strong first quarter GDP growth. At least, that is what the headline writers said.

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The IMF is a happy bunch but has consistently missed in forecasting global economic growth

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