The basic pattern for the world economy is clear: slow growth in developed economies, strong growth in emerging markets. While the economic growth forecast for 2013 is mildly friendlier than 2012, the advanced industrialised countries of North America, the European Union, and Developed Asia confront economic headwinds that impede their GDP growth paths. This rhythm is likely to be the defining feature of the world economy in coming years. You can learn more details in our English report “Prospects for the World Economy 2013” Prospects for the World Economy