IMF raises global growth outlook
- The IMF has raised its global growth outlook to 3.3% for 2025 and 2026, driven primarily by India and China's economies, which are expected to grow at 6.5% and 4.6%, respectively.
- The United States is predicted to grow by 2.7% under the new administration, which is an increase of 0.5% from previous expectations, according to the IMF.
- Growth in the European Union, especially in Germany, is forecasted to be slower due to high energy prices and potential US import tariffs, with Germany expected to see only 0.3% growth.
- The IMF warns that excessive deregulation in the US could lead to financial vulnerabilities, as stated by Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas.
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2025 - Title: Diverging Economies: IMF Highlights Growing Divide Between a Robust America and a Fragile Eurozone
The global economy shows a 3.3 percent growth forecast by the IMF, yet significant disparities exist between the US and Eurozone. While the US economy is expected to grow nearly three times faster than the Eurozone, primarily due to Germany’s stagnation and structural advantages in productivity and energy costs, Europe faces emerging risks from high national debt and ineffective monetary policies. Additionally, concerns arise in the US regarding…
World economic growth is expected to rise slightly to 3.3% in 2025 and 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund's updated forecasts published this Friday, which leaves several warnings to Trump and the Eurozone
2nd-LD Writethru: IMF slightly raises global growth forecast in 2025, warns of policy uncertainty
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday slightly upgraded its global growth forecast in 2025 to 3.3 percent, 0.1 percentage point up from its projection in October 2024, according to an update to its World Economic Outlook (WEO). Read full story
IMF predicts steady 3.3% global growth, but less in Germany – INTELLI.NEWS
India and China will continue to drive global economic growth in the next two years, while the United States could also benefit from a more neoliberal approach by the new administration. But Germany is lagging behind. Source
Global inflation expected to fall to 4.2% in 2025 and 3.5% in 2026 — The IMF predicts that the Eurozone will grow 1% in 2025 from 1.2% in the previous report
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