The IMF projects global GDP growth to slow to 3.2% in 2026 and recover to 3.5% in 2027, driven by a rebound in investment and consumption in emerging markets.
According to the World Bank, the global economy is expected to grow at a rate of 3.0% in 2026 and 3.3% in 2027, with emerging markets and developing economies driving growth.
The IMF warns that high debt levels and rising interest rates could hinder global GDP growth, which is projected to reach 3.2% in 2026 and 3.5% in 2027, according to its latest forecast.
Researchers at Harvard University analyze the IMF's GDP growth projections for 2026 and 2027, highlighting the potential risks and uncertainties associated with the forecasts.
The IMF's WEO database provides access to historical and projected data on global GDP growth, including the latest projections for 2026 and 2027.
This online course explains the methodology and assumptions behind the IMF's GDP growth projections, including those for 2026 and 2027.
Goldman Sachs' economists discuss the IMF's GDP growth projections for 2026 and 2027, and provide their own insights on the global economic outlook.
The United Nations' report on the world economic situation and prospects provides an overview of the global economy, including the IMF's GDP growth projections for 2026 and 2027.