The control panel of any airplane has an instrument to guide your course: a circular gauge with a vertical bar, or "needle," running through the center of it.
We estimate that China’s economic growth in 2016 will likely continue to be restrained despite improvements and a 6.6% growth, but this achievement is lower compared to growth achieved in previous years of above 7% (Figure 2). Likewise for India’s economic growth, which in previous periods was fairly impressive, seemed to lose its momentum in the recent periods.