08/09/2014 - OECD Deputy Secretary-General and Acting Chief Economist Rintaro Tamaki will present the near-term prospects for the global economy on Monday 15 September 2014 at 11:00 a.m. (CET).

The Interim Economic Assessment helps evaluate the extent to which projections and analysis from the OECD’s May 2014 Economic Outlook are still on track. The latest Assessment launches ahead of the G20 Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors on 20-21 September in Cairns, Australia.

The Interim Economic Assessment will be freely accessible in pdf format on the OECD’s web site at http://oecd.org/economy/economicoutlook.htm from 11:00 a.m. You are invited to include this Internet link in reports on the Assessment.

The news conference will take place in English, with French interpretation, at the OECD Conference Centre, 2 rue André Pascal, Paris 16ème.

To register, journalists should contact the OECD Media Division (+33 1 4524 9700, or e-mail: media.registration@oecd.org).

Requests to receive advance copies of the Interim Economic Assessment under embargo, ahead of release time, or to obtain a password to access the website, should be sent by e-mail to embargo@oecd.org. Journalists requesting an electronic version in advance of the release time agree to respect OECD embargo conditions.