The IMF projects global GDP growth to reach 3.5% in 2026 and 3.7% in 2027, driven by a rebound in investment and consumption in advanced economies.
The World Bank forecasts global GDP to expand by 3.2% in 2026 and 3.4% in 2027, with emerging markets and developing economies expected to drive growth.
The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its global GDP forecast for 2026 and 2027, citing a stronger-than-expected recovery in the US and Europe.
The OECD projects global GDP growth to reach 3.3% in 2026 and 3.5% in 2027, with the euro area and the US expected to be the main drivers of growth.
According to a report by Statista, global GDP is expected to reach $94 trillion by 2027, with the US, China, and the EU accounting for over 60% of the total.
Watch the IMF's latest video on the global economic outlook, featuring an interview with the IMF's Chief Economist on the prospects for global GDP growth in 2026 and 2027.
A new report by Harvard University's Center for International Development examines the global economic trends and forecasts global GDP growth to reach 3.5% in 2026 and 3.7% in 2027.
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