世界银行1999年12月7日发报告,随着亚洲经济的继续复苏,2000年全球经济将有所改善,但非洲和亚洲与贫穷斗争的前景却显得更加谨慎。世界银行发表的年度《全球经济展望》预测说,2000年,世界经济将增长2.9%,高于今年的2.6%和去年的 The World Bank issued a report on December 7, 1999 that as the Asian economy continues to recover, the global economy will improve in 2000, but the prospects for fighting poverty in Africa and Asia are even more cautious. The annual Global Economic Outlook issued by the World Bank predicts that the world economy will grow by 2.9% in 2000, up from 2.6% this year and last year’s