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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congress.govI share the assessment of Senator Conrad and Dr. Johnson that the IMF's forecast for mildly positive global growth is optimistic.
Senator Conrad agrees that the IMF's growth forecast is overly optimistic.
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