Davos Annual Meeting 2008 - Global Economic Outlook 2008

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26.01.2008
With growing concern about the slowdown in the US and Europe, and overheating in China and India, the economic outlook for 2008 remains uncertain. How might the world economy evolve in the next 12 to 18 months?
Lawrence H. Summers, Charles W. Eliot University Professor, Harvard University, USA
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington DC
Yoshimi Watanabe, Minister of State for Financial Services and Administrative Reform of Japan
Christine Lagarde, Minister of Economy, Finance and Employment of France
Palaniappan Chidambaram, Minister of Finance of India
John A. Thain, Chief Executive Officer, Merrill Lynch, USA
Chaired by
Martin Wolf, Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator, Financial Times, United Kingdom