A global recovery started in the second half of 2003 after the economic uncertainties created by the conflict in Iraq and the outbreak of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) epidemic in Asia had dissipated.
1. 在伊拉克冲突及亚洲爆发严重急性呼吸系统综合症所造成的经济不确定性消散之后，2003年下半年开始出现全球复苏。