World economy 'best in five yers'
28.09.2004 4.40 am
The world economy is at its best point for five years, although the US budget deficit and sluggish European growth pose problems, IMF chief Rodrigo Rato says.
He called on the EU, US and Japan to widen access to their markets and increase the money they put aside to fund development.
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