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OECD economic outlook , Volume 2018 Issue 1 OECD 201811Chapter 1GENERAL ASSESSMENTOF THE MACROECONOMIC SITUATION1. general assessment OF THE MACROECONOMIC SITUATIONOECD economic outlook , VOLUME 2018 ISSUE1 PRELIMINARY VERSION OECD 201812IntroductionThe expansion is set to persist over the next two years, with global GDP projected to riseby close to 4% in 2018 and 2019. Growth in the OECD area is set to remain around 2 per centper annum, helped by fiscal easing in many economies, and will strengthen to close to 5%elsewhere (Table ).

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