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Which G7 economy will record the strongest growth in the first quarter of 2009?
Current forecast: Canada (47% chance
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Combining all predictions, the current most likely outcome is Canada with a probability of 47% (unchanged in last 1 day)
Canada had the strongest GDP growth among the Group of Seven nations in the third quarter: http://www.reuters.com/finance/economy#gdp . Which country will lead in the first quarter of 2009?
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Initial likelihoods: Canada: 20%, Germany: 10%, France: 20%, UK : 10%, Italy: 10%, Japan: 15%, U.S.: 15%
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Created Mon 1st Dec 2008 9:39am PST by reuters
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Suspend date: Tue 31st Mar 4:59pm PDT (11 weeks to go)
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131 predictions
go2thesun
predicted Canada (H$50 at 47%)
richwill1
predicted Germany (H$50 at 8%)
predicted Germany (H$100 at 7%)
predicted Italy (H$20 at 7%)
predicted U.S. (H$50 at 5%)
predicted Canada (H$100 at 49%)
deelilley
predicted Japan (H$50 at 17%)
predicted Canada (H$50 at 48%)
predicted Germany (H$100 at 5%)
predicted France (H$50 at 13%)
emmag
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predicted Canada (H$20 at 57%)
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unveil new predictions that will show the global economy formally in recession, the report added. According to Consensus Economics, on the basis of assessing economic growth using market exchange rates, global growth next year would be only 0.4%, the
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per head has fallen a startling 4.6 per cent in the past year. As a result, the UK, which had briefly topped the wealth league for the first time since the Victorian era, has been overtaken by the U.S., France and Germany. Japan and Italy are expected
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RTTNews 1 week ago
Small business confidence in Japan fell to 29.4 in December from 35.1 in November, the Shoko Chukin Bank said Friday. The indicator logged below 50 ...
Thanks for answering this question after I flagged it. Take a look at the charts and heavily consider France. And to Dean...Canada has no blame.
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