TY - GEN AU - Export of goods ED - The Ecoomist Intelligence Unit TI - World commodity outlook 1984: industrial raw materials U1 - 330 PY - 1984/// CY - London PB - Economist Intelligence Unit Ltd KW - Economics KW - Exporting countries KW - Exporters N2 - This paper highlights that there have been increasing signs of hesitancy in the pace of world economic expansion in the first half of 1985. In the United States, output growth declined to an average of 1 percent (at an annual rate) in the first two quarters of the year from 5.7 percent during 1984, and in other industrial countries, the pace of recovery was also generally subdued. Commodity prices fell significantly, thus weakening growth prospects in many developing countries ER -