EFTA Document EFTA01377067

CIO Insights -August 2016 Tables 15 Macroeconomic Forecasts 2016F 2017F GDP growth (%) U.S." 1.8 2.0 Eurozone 1.4 1.2 U.K. 1.3 0.8 Japan 0.5 0.7 China 6.3 6.0 Consumer price inflation (%) U.S.• 1.6 1.8 Eurozone 0.3 1.6 U.K. 0.7 2.6 Japan -0.2 0.2 China 2.0 1.5 Current account balance f% of GDP) U.S. -2.7 -2.8 Eurozone 2.9 2.7 U.K. -3.9 -3.5 Japan 2.8 2.5 China 2.5 2.5 Fiscal balance (% of GDP) U.S. -3.0 -3.2 Eurozone -1.9 -1.9 U.K. -