World Bank sees end to dollar’s hegemony

FT.COM:  …The shift will be driven by the increasing power and strength of emerging market economies, with six countries – Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia and South Korea – accounting for more than half of global growth in 14 years.

According to the World Bank report – released on Tuesday – emerging economies will grow at a rate of 4.7 per cent between now and 2025, a much faster pace than advanced economies which are expected to grow by 2.3 per cent over the same time-frame.

“The balance of global growth and investment will shift to developing or emerging economies,” said Mansoor Dailami, the lead author of the report…  (more)

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