OECD forecasts expect GDP growth to pick up in US, Japan, Germany and France

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is out with its monthly indicators report for February and the forecasts expect GDP growth to pick up in US, Japan, Germany and France.

Key findings:

   •   The OECD's CLI leading indicator covering 33 member countries designed to flag early signals of turning points in economic activity remains 99.9 for second month in a row
   •   USA rose to 99.4 vs 99.3 prev
   •   Japan 100.1 vs 100.0
   •   Germany 100.5 vs 100.3
   •   France 100.6 vs 100.5
   •   UK 99.5 vs 99.3 but concerns still on Brexit terms