IMF Sees 3 Percent Global Growth in 2026 Amid Risks

The IMF reported that the global economy is on track to expand by about 3 percent this year. However, officials warned that persistent energy shocks and mounting debt pressures continue to pose significant risks.

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The global economy is on track to expand by 3% in 2026, weathering the Middle East energy shock better than initially feared. The International Monetary Fund delivered the projection on Thursday, though it warned that downside risks remain elevated. Elevated commodity prices and mounting public debt continue to strain international markets.

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