G20 promises more steps to boost global GDP by USD 2 trillion

September 21, 2014 17:57

G20, a grouping of developed and developing nations, today vowed to take more measures to push the global GDP by an additional 2 per cent, or over USD 2 trillion, by 2018. Although as per the IMF-OECD estimates, an incremental growth of 1.8 per cent in global GDP is achievable, pushing it up by 2 per cent would require additional efforts.

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