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World set for slowest growth since financial crisis

Recent downward revisions to our forecasts for advanced economies, particularly for the euro-zone, mean that we now think that global growth will fall by 2020 to its slowest pace since the financial crisis. This will keep inflation low and prevent monetary policy from being tightened much further, if at all.

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