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In the USA, economic growth has fallen to a virtual standstill, for the whole year it is unlikely to exceed 1 percent. Activity in Europe will be dragged down by weaker foreign trade, while large-scale tax cuts should lend firm support to domestic demand. Growth of GDP is expected at around 2\u00bc percent. Weaker demand from key trading partners is putting a brake on Austrian export growth and, in the following, on manufacturing output and business investment in machinery and equipment. Domestic demand has lost considerable momentum under the impact of sizeable tax increases. The slower pace of overall growth bears down on the creation of new jobs, and will also inhibit further progress in budgetary consolidation in 2002. 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