Things to Be Nervous About in 2007
The World Bank has out a lengthy new global economic outlook report filled with things to fret about in 2007. Here are just a few of 'em:- An oil-sector supply shock could disrupt growth
- A disorderly unwinding of global imbalances remains possible
- A housing market crisis could cause a recession
- Overheating could provoke a sharper slowdown
- Avian flu is still a worry
- Marine fish are under increasing pressure
- Global temperatures are rising
- Climate change could have a catastrophic impact on some countries
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