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2009 and Emerging Economies

How emerging economies are forecast to deliver 100% of global economic growth in 2009

Will 2009 go down in history as the year the West lost its dominance over the developing world? In 2009, for the first time in history, the world's emerging economies will provide 100% of global economic growth. Now that the richest countries are in recession - is this the moment when the developing world economies come of age?

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8 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project