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The International Monetary Fund raises its forecast for global economic growth in 2026

The International Monetary Fund raises its forecast for global economic growth in 2026

The latest IMF report shows a positive shift in the outlook for the global economy, with the Fund raising its 2026 global GDP growth forecast to 3.3%, an increase of 0.2 percentage points from its previous estimate. This optimism reflects the resilience of economic activity in the face of trade disruptions, supported by the easing of tariffs and the accelerating momentum of investment in artificial intelligence technologies. Global Trade: Overcoming Shocks and Adapting Pierre-Olivier Gorencca, the IMF's chief economic advisor, affirmed that the global economy demonstrated a remarkable ability to absorb the tariff shocks experienced in 2025. He explained that global companies successfully restructured their supply chains to adapt to US trade policies. Data indicates that the effective rate of US tariffs has fallen to 18.5%, compared to previous projections of up to 25%, which has eased trade tensions, especially after China redirected its exports towards alternative markets in Europe…

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