Global stagnation/Addendum

Forecasts

Growth rates

(percentage increase in real GDP)

World Bank January 2012

	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013
World	-2.3	4.1	2.7	2.5	3.1
Developing economies	2.0	7.3	6.0	5.4	6.0
High income economies	-3.7	3.0	1.6	1.4	2.0
United States	-3.5	3.0	1.7	2.2	2.4
Eurozone	-4.2	1.7	1.6	-0.3	1.1

International Monetary Fund January 2012

	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013
World	-2.3	5.2	3.8	3.3	3.9
Developing economies	2.0	7.3	6.2	5.4	5.9
Developing economies	-3.7	3.2	1.6	1.2	1.9
United States	-3.5	3.0	1.8	1.8	2.2
Eurozone	-4.2	1.9	1.6	-0.5	0.8

Regional developments

Europe

Germany

	2010				2011				2012
	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4
GDP (% change on previous period)	0.6	2.3	0.7	0.0	1.4	0.1	0.4	-0.1	0.5	0.3
Unemployment (% of labour force)	7.3	7.0	6.7	6.7	6.3	6.0	5.8
Consumer prices (% increase on the same period of the previous year)	0.8	1.1	1.2	1.6	2.2	2.4

United Kingdom

	2010				2011				2012
	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4
GDP (% change on previous period)	0.4	1.2	0.8	-0.5	0.5	0.2	0.5	-0.3	-0.2
Unemployment (% of labour force)	7.8	7.8	7.8	7.9	7.7	7.9	8.1	8.4
Consumer prices (% increase on the same period of the previous year)	3.3	3.4	3.3	3.3