still uncertain, and much depends on how the Phase One trade deal develops. Meanwhile, IMF forecasts that the global economy may grow 3.3 percent, down from the previous projection of 3.4 percent. Looking

emerging market economies were projected to grow at 2.0 and 4.5 percent in 2019, respectively, down from 2018 projections of 2.3 and 4.6 percent. Looking into 2019, a global economic slowdown may affect the