TOKYO, May 2 -- NHK World issued the following news:
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has raised its projection for global economic growth for 2024 to 3.1 percent, up two-tenths of a percentage point from its previous projection, thanks to a faster than expected fall in inflation.
The OECD released its latest Economic Outlook ahead of the opening of an OECD Ministerial Council meeting in Paris on Thursday.
The OECD says the upgrade from its previous projection in February is due to a faster than expected drop in inflation, as well as higher than projected growth in the United States and many emerging economies.
The OECD has also raised its projection for global growth next year by two-tenths of a percentage poi...