that the benefits of this recovery were spreading to the developing world. Aided by the improved external environment and …

highlights that during the period from the beginning of 1979 to the middle of 1980, the world economic situation was marked by … output in the industrial countries began to slow down markedly, threatening to halt the expansion of world trade. Large …

decades—has been one in which world economic developments were again unsatisfactory in some important respects. World output … and trade continued to increase, but the pace of domestic expansion in the industrial world, which had been satisfactory …

highlights that in mid-1974, the world economy was in the throes of a virulent and widespread inflation, a deceleration of …

highlights that in many respects, the year 1964 was a highly satisfactory one for the world economy. World industrial production …, and the rate of increase in world trade was somewhat lower than during the preceding year …

highlights that the world economy during 1985 and the early part of 1986 presented a mixed picture. On the positive side …, inflation receded further, world output increased at a moderate pace, and interest rates declined significantly. At the same … time, the slowdown in industrial countries, particularly in the United States, was sharper than expected, world trade was …

highlights that the world economic developments during 1981 and the first half of 1982 were marked by signs of progress in the …

highlights that by traditional standards, the performance of the world economy during 1974 and the first half of 1975 was poor … characterized as mixed. The slowdown of economic growth in the industrial world that was in process around the beginning of 1974 …