The IMF predicts global real GDP growth rate of 3.1% in 2026, mainly due to AI investments in key economies mitigating the impact of energy price shocks. The IMF forecasts a global economic growth rate of 3.4% in 2027, in line with the July forecast.

The IMF predicts global real GDP growth rate of 3.1% in 2026, mainly due to AI investments in key economies mitigating the impact of energy price shocks. The IMF forecasts a global economic growth rate of 3.4% in 2027, in line with the July forecast.