Agriculture, seafood and forestry also posted strong growth in January-March, rising 4.05% from the same period last year.
THE influential International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted slower global growth this year on the back of financial volatility and the trade war between the United States and China.
Turkey and Argentina are expected to experience deep recessions this year before recovering next year.
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