Hun Sen rebukes World Bank

Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday rebuked the World Bank for revising downward its outlook for gross domestic product growth in the Kingdom, claiming the bank’s projections could cause market panic. The premier also announced a new government projection of 6.4 per cent GDP growth this year, up from six per cent. “The economists see this and that about flooding on the TV, and they make their assessment. So do not believe them too much,” Hun Sen said, referring to the World Bank yesterday changing its GDP outlook to six per cent from 6.5 per cent in March. “Wait and see at the end of the year who is right and who is wrong,” he said...

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