SIGNIFICANT CHANGES IN THE CONSENSUS

摘要

Recent 2017 GDP forecasts for the G-5 countries are indicating signs of slight improvement. In the UK, this recovery follows a setback to the outlook in the wake of Brexit. Even now, the GDP consensus remains well below expectations prior to the vote. Germany and France also suffered from some loss of sentiment in the immediate aftermath, but have since stabilised. The US outlookfor GDP has strayed little from earlier forecasts. The surprise.