UN News Centre | Oil plunge to keep lid on interest rates The Australian As economists pondered the impact of further falls in the oil price to $US46 a barrel yesterday — 60 per cent down from June — the World Bank downgraded its growth forecast for this year to 3 per cent from 3.4 per cent six months ago, pointing to ... World Bank: despite 'fragile' global economy, low oil prices to spur recovery ... Copper Shouldn't Fall Down Oil's Well Global stocks fall on growth concerns, but oil higher |