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http://www.weforum.org/ 23.01.2008 Update 2008: If America Sneezes, Does the World Still Catch a Cold? As uncertainty looms over the US economy, there is confidence in some circles that China and India and other emerging markets will drive global growth -- despite the fact that G8 countries still represent over 50% of the global economy. Are we finally witnessing the long predicted decoupling of global growth from the US economy? And is the dollar's current weakness a long-term, versus cyclical, trend? C. Fred Bergsten, Director, Peterson Institute for International Economics, USA Cheng Siwei, Vice-Chairman, Standing Committee, National People's Congress, People's Republic of China Michael S. Klein, Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer, Markets and Banking, Citi, USA David H. McCormick, US Undersecretary of the Treasury for International Affairs Moderator Marcus W. Brauchli, Managing Editor, The Wall Street Journal, USA