(VOVWORLD) -The World Bank continues to forecast global growth of 2.7 percent in 2017, rising to 2.9 percent in 2018 and 2019.
 World Bank President Jim Yong Kim (Photo: EPA/VNA)
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Growth was 2.4 percent in 2016. The World Bank also warned that Brexit could have a slowing effect on growth by discouraging investors.