Bank Official: Global Economy to Grow

The world economy has largely absorbed the effects of high oil prices and will likely grow 4 percent this year, despite concerns about the weak U.S. dollar, the president of the European Central Bank said Monday.


Jean-Claude Trichet hailed as an “important contribution” comments Friday by U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow that President Bush’s administration continues to support a strong dollar.

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