Slightly weaker government consumption expenditure growth; a repeat of the household consumption growth number of 1.4% recorded in 2014; and a moderate improvement in fixed capital formation growth and inventories, could result in gross domestic expenditure growth of 2.2% in 2015. Overall GDP growth may come in at 1.5% — a repeat of 2014’s number.
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