Fall in equity prices not enough to dent global growth

The drop in global equity prices since the beginning of the year should have little effect on growth. It reverses only part of the increase in prices over the past two years. Moreover, the steepest declines have been in countries in which impact of changes in share prices on consumption is weak.

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