World Bank cuts global growth forecast

But oil exporters will continue to struggle, with Russia hit particularly hard by the declining price of crude. The World Bank expects Russia’s economy will contract by 2.9% in 2015.

The report predicts oil prices will remain low throughout 2015, forcing countries like Russia to rethink their economic models.

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