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IMF Raises Global Economic Growth Forecast for 2026

January 19, 2026اقتصاد – الشروق أونلاينechoroukonline.comTranslated from Arabic
IMF Raises Global Economic Growth Forecast for 2026

The IMF has raised its forecast for global economic growth in 2026 to 3.3%, an increase of 0.2 percentage points from last October's estimates, driven by the ability of economies and businesses to adapt to reduced tariffs and the ongoing investment boom in artificial intelligence that has supported assets and enhanced productivity prospects. The fund explained in a report titled 'Global Economic Outlook Update' published in January that the expected growth rate for 2026 is equal to its estimates for 2025 of 3.3%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the October forecast, while keeping the estimates for 2027 unchanged at 3.2%. Read the full content on الشروق أونلاين

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