Compare that with an over growth rate forecast of 1.9% for the Group of Seven nations.
There was a Group of Seven teleconference Tuesday to discuss the European Union debt and financial crisis.
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The BRICs and the original group of seven rich countries (G7) form natural blocks within the G20.
But shouldn't the leaders of the Group of Seven nations be concerned about the slowdown of the U.S. economy?
The G8 is a forum between the world's seven leading industrialized democracies -- the Group of Seven -- and Russia.
By next year, Japan will have replaced Italy as the most indebted nation in the Group of Seven rich countries.
Finance officials from the Group of Seven industrialized nations are set to meet Friday in Washington to address the financial meltdown.
Finance ministers and members of the Group of Seven nations are due to meet in Washington over the next three days.
The claustrophobic growth squeeze remains healthy amongst the Group of Seven (G7).
They are part of a group of seven figures, known to have been created in Paris, that comprise The Descent from the Cross.
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It was good of Kerry to reference the heated meeting a group of seven U.S. senators had with President Morsi nine days ago.
Zylstra and a group of seven studied the problem, then resolved to stack those parts 50 feet away in the machine shop area.
In fact, the Group of Seven finance ministers wrapped up their latest meeting yesterday, and the Japanese walked away Scot-free on the currency issue.
The Group of Seven (G7) issued a statement to dampen the discussions of a global currency war so fervently covered by the mainstream news.
Japan, more than perhaps any other member of the Group of Seven, or G-7 summit countries, has been properly circumspect regarding developments in Soviet society.
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Pluzhnikov, the majority owner of the nation's main TV channel, Inter, was well connected to "The Group of Seven, " a circle of influential Ukrainian businessmen.
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Washington also pledges to support Russia's increased participation in major international economic organizations like the World Trade Organization and the Group of Seven industrialized nations.
At one point, a group of seven uniformed police officers joined the line to pay their respects, with some embracing family members of the victims.
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It was during those years that Italy experienced the boom that established it as one of Europe's leading economies and a member of the Group of Seven.
Finance officials from the Group of Seven industrial countries issued a joint statement Sunday evening stating they would remain in close contact and work together to ensure stability.
On the upside, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development separately raised its first-quarter GDP forecast for countries in the Group of Seven industrialized nations to 1.9% from 1.5%.
The aircraft was part of a group of seven Dreamliners delivered to six Boeing customers during a 25-hour period in late December, a record touted by the plane maker.
Investors were encouraged by the fact that a meeting of the Group of Seven leading nations didn't lead to criticism of Japan's easing policies or their effect on the yen.
The Group of Seven nations on Tuesday issued a statement that said their central banks were not attempting to devalue their currencies, but instead trying to boost their economic growth rates.
Some hoped the meetings would be a prelude to an eventual invitation for Beijing to join the Group of Seven, but China evinced little interest in being part of the elite club.
So there is hope that the meeting of finance ministers from the Group of Seven nations in Washington on Friday will have a bit more effect, and investors are taking notice.
As the sick man of the Group of Seven (G7) rich nations, Japan could count on the forbearance of other members as it waded into the foreign-exchange markets to manipulate its currency.
But already the commission has been frozen out of one meeting this year of the Group of Seven rich countries because the Americans complained that there were just too many Europeans at the table.
More brainstorming is needed, especially within the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum and at an imminent meeting of the Group of Seven industrialized nations, whose banks hold much of the Indonesian debt at the root of the crisis.
In 2007, when most other countries were nearing the end of a boom driven by excess credit, Germany had the highest unemployment rate (8.7% of the workforce on a harmonised basis) of the group of seven leading industrialised countries.
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