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Emerging economies still the main source of growth

Changes in the rates of growth of emerging and advanced economies have prompted some commentators to suggest that advanced economies may soon return to being the main engine of global growth. But even a cursory look at the numbers suggests that this is highly unlikely any time soon.

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