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In fact, the IMF’s forecasts have repeatedly proved overly optimistic: the Fund predicted 0.2% growth for the eurozone in 2013, compared to what is likely to be a 0.4% contraction; and it predicted US growth to reach 2.1%, whereas it now appears to have been closer to 1.6%.

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Companies make their expensive executives spend ages carefully preparing forecasts and budgets which are obsolete or need changing before they can be published.

And if I then lay developing Asia on top of this, I'm saying India is 20 years ahead of Africa, I'm saying developing Asia is 10 years ahead of India, I can draw out some forecasts for the next 30 to 40 years which I think are better than the ones where you're looking backwards.

And if you look back about the forecasts on surveillance by George Orwell, well it turns out that George Orwell was an optimist.

By the way, I don't need any forecasts of birth rates for predicting this red area.

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