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EC cuts GDP growth forecasts

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Source: International Business Times
On Tuesday, the European Commission revised downwards its GDP growth forecast for the Euro zone to 1.6% from the previous year's 1.7% result and the 1.7% growth outlook reported in February, whereas the European Union's GDP growth forecast was lowered to 1.8%, following the last year's 2% growth and February's 1.9% projection. 
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