translate English to French: As a result, GDP growth in 2002 was only 1.5% and forecast GDP growth this year has been adjusted downward to between 1.5% and 2.0%.
En consÃ©quence, la croissance du PIB en 2002 n'a Ã©tÃ© que de 1,5 % et la croissance prÃ©vue du PIB cette annÃ©e a Ã©tÃ© rÃ©visÃ©e Ã la baisse pour se situer entre 1,5 et 2,0 %.