The International Monetary Fund projects a moderate growth of 3.5% in global GDP for the second quarter of 2026, driven by a rebound in consumer spending and investment.
Bloomberg Economics forecasts a 3.2% expansion in global GDP for the second quarter of 2026, citing a slowdown in the US and China as major contributors to the modest growth.
The World Bank's latest report predicts a 3.8% growth in global GDP for the second quarter of 2026, driven by a strong recovery in emerging markets and developing economies.
CNBC reports that economists expect global GDP growth to slow down to 3.1% in the second quarter of 2026, citing rising interest rates and a decline in global trade as major factors.
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In this video, a leading economist discusses the global economic outlook for the second quarter of 2026, highlighting key trends and challenges, including inflation, interest rates, and trade tensions.
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) projects a 3.3% growth in global GDP for the second quarter of 2026, driven by a recovery in the euro area and a strong performance in the US.
Goldman Sachs' latest report forecasts a 3.6% expansion in global GDP for the second quarter of 2026, citing a strong rebound in consumer spending and a pickup in business investment.