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On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
I share the assessment of Senator Conrad and Dr. Johnson that the IMF's forecast for mildly positive global growth is optimistic.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Senator Conrad agrees that the IMF's growth forecast is overly optimistic.

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