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THE GLOBAL

ECONOMY
LESSON 2
GLOBAL
ECONOMY
also referred to as "world
economy"
refers to the international
exchange of goods and
services
it may also mean as the free
movement of goods, capital,
services, technology and
information
It is concerned with
globalization of production,
finance, markets,
technology, organizational
regimes, institutions,
corporations and labor.

It is expanding since the


emergence of transnational
trade and increased
exponentially due to the
increase rate of
communication and
technology.
GLOBAL
ECONOMY
The creation of World Trade
Organizations made
countries cut down trade
barriers and open up their
current accounts and
capital accounts.
ADDITIONAL
GLOBAL
ECONOMIC
TRENDS
LIFE TODAY IS BETTER THAN EVER BEFORE
GLOBAL GROWTH: TOO LOW FOR TOOLONG
ONLY THE RICHEST HAVE SEEN THEIR INCOMES
RISE RAPIDLY
CHINA: THE BIGGEST
SUPPORTER OF
OPENNESS
"It will be an era that seesChina
moving closer to center stage and
making greater contributionsto
mankind.”

(19th National Congress of the


Communist Party of China in
Beijing,2017)
Q AND A PORTION
How is the global
economy performing?
What are the latest
economic indicators?
What factors are affecting the
growth of the global economy?
What is the outlook for the global
economy in the short-term and long-term?

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