TABLE-OECD updates forecasts for major economies

09/21/2016 5:00

PARIS, Sept 21 (Reuters) - The following are updated forecasts from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) for growth in the world's biggest economies in 2016 and 2017.

The estimates update forecasts given in the OECD's Economic Outlook from June using a simplified process. They are for gross domestic product growth at market prices adjusted for working days. For a story:

2016 2017

2015 Sept Difference Sept Difference

f'cast from June f'cast from June World 3.1 2.9 -0.1 3.2 -0.1 US 2.6 1.4 -0.4 2.1 -0.1 Euro area 1.9 1.5 -0.1 1.4 -0.3 Germany 1.5 1.8 0.2 1.5 -0.2 France 1.2 1.3 -0.1 1.3 -0.2 Italy 0.6 0.8 -0.2 0.8 -0.6 Japan 0.5 0.6 -0.1 0.7 0.3 Canada 1.1 1.2 -0.5 2.1 -0.1 UK 2.2 1.8 0.1 1.0 -1.0 China 6.9 6.5 0.0 6.2 0.0 India* 7.6 7.4 0.0 7.5 0.0 Brazil -3.9 -3.3 1.0 -0.3 1.4 Rest of 2.0 2.3 -0.1 2.8 -0.2 world *Fiscal years starting in April (Reporting by Leigh Thomas; editing by Michel Rose) Messaging: leigh.thomas.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))

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