IMF upgrades Malaysia's 2025 growth forecast amid global trade uncertainties, tariff impacts

IMF upgrades Malaysia's 2025 growth forecast amid global trade uncertainties, tariff impacts

KUALA LUMPUR: The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) upward revision of Malaysia's economic growth forecast reflects uncertainties surrounding global trade policies, particularly the United States (US) tariff impacts.

What US tariffs mean for bulk commodities - Australian Resources & Investment

Image: littlewolf1989/stock.adobe.comUncertainty surrounding the US Government’s vacillating tariff policy has thrown global trade into disarray and put pressure on economic growth at a time of heightened geopolitical tension. This has seen Wood Mackenzie (WoodMac) cut its global growth forecasts for this year and next. In doing so, WoodMac has taken an in-depth look at what slower growth, trade disruptions and other key issues are likely to mea…