IMF upgrades forecast of growth of China's GDP in 2010.

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SHANGHAI, July 8 (Itar-Tass) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF)
has upgraded the forecast of growth of the gross domestic product (GDP) of
the Chinese economy, the news agency Xinhua reports.
According to an IMF report issued on Thursday, the growth of China's
GDP will amount in the current year to about 10.5 percent or 0.5 percent
more then it was forecasted by analysts in April. The growth of Japan's
economy, according to the IMF specified data, may amount according to the
results of the year to 2.4 percent (1.9 percent according to the April
forecast) and the growth of India's economy - - 9.4 percent (8.8 percent
according to the April forecast).
IMF experts also forecast that the aggregate world economic growth in
the current year will reach the mark of 4.5 percent, which is 0.4 percent
higher than it was expected earlier.
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