美林集团经济学家吉姆·温德日前接受《中华工商时报》记者采访时指出,世界经济形势正在继续恶化。他说,当前全球经济的主要特征表现在四个方面:全球经济增长放慢;全球正在进入通缩时期;全球性信用紧缩;美元处于强势。亚洲经济危机仍在持续,由于金融基础设施发育不全,很可能在2003年之前都很难看到亚洲经济恢复的前景。俄罗斯和东欧 Merrill Lynch Group economist Jim Wind recently told the “China Business Times” interview, pointed out that the world economic situation is deteriorating. The main features of the current global economy, he said, are manifested in four aspects: the slowdown in global economic growth; the global recession; the global credit crunch; and the strength of the U.S. dollar. The economic crisis in Asia is still ongoing. Due to the underdevelopment of the financial infrastructure, it is likely that it is very difficult to see the prospect of an economic recovery in Asia until 2003. Russia and Eastern Europe