JP Morgan reduced Australia's growth forecast

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Source: Marketwatch
JP Morgan cut its Australia's growth forecast for 2012, but the bank still expects mining boom in the country to stimulate economic expansion. The investment bank now predicts Australia's GDP to grow by 2.7% this year as compared to an initial expectation of a 3.0% expansion. It also lowered growth forecast for 2013 from 3.3% to 3.0%. JP Morgan cited deteriorating consumer sentiment and weak performance of real estate sector as major factors for forecast cuts.


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