• Advanced economies are growing at various rates
  • Emerging markets providing bulk of global growth but must guard against volatility
  • Geopolitical turmoil poses risk to global growth
  • Recovery is still fragile but turning a corner
  • Sees US growth exceeding potential, growth momentum is returning
  • Emerging Asia’s economy remains a bright spot
  • Latin America growth may stay in lower gear into 2015

The IMF’s Christine Lagarde is next on the soap box at the forum of the Americas in Montreal Canada.