Forecast Analysis: IT Spending, Worldwide, 2Q15 Update

Published: 24 August 2015

ID: G00272898

Analyst(s): Adrian O'Connell, Kathryn Hale, Colleen Graham, George Shiffler III, John-David Lovelock, Ranjit Atwal, Wm. L. Hahn

Summary

In this update of Gartner's worldwide IT spending forecast, U.S.-dollar-valued growth in 2015 has been revised to −5.5% from −1.3% in 1Q15. The change is mainly due to a rise in the U.S. dollar. In constant-currency terms, forecast growth for 2015 is down by 0.5 percentage points, to 2.5%.

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