IMF, global growth Outlook

IMF lifts 2025 world growth forecast to 3.3% on strong U.S. economy
The International Monetary Fund said Friday that global economic growth for 2025 is forecast at 3.3 percent, up 0.1 percentage p
IMF slightly raises global growth forecast in 2025, warns of policy uncertainty
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).
IMF raises global economic growth forecast on stronger US demand
The IMF raised its projection to 3.3% in an update to its World Economic Outlook on Friday, 0.1 percentage point more than its previous forecast in October.
IMF keeps Japan's 2025 growth outlook intact
The IMF left its outlook for Japan for 2025 and 2026 unchanged from its previous October projection at 1.1% and 0.8%, respectively.
IMF says China's economic growth of 5% in 2024 was 'positive surprise'
China notified the International Monetary Fund on Thursday that its economy grew by 5% in 2024, IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas told reporters, calling the development a "positive surprise" compared to the IMF's forecast of 4.
IMF's global economic outlook: Global growth to reach 3.3% in 2025
Global growth is expected to increase slightly this year while remaining stuck below its pre-pandemic average, the IMF said Friday, flagging the growing economic divide between the United States and European countries.
IMF's board approves second review of Ethiopia's $3.4 billion program
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund on Friday approved the second review of Ethiopia's current financing ...
International Monetary Fund retains India's GDP growth forecast at 6.5% for FY26, FY27
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) retained Indias growth forcastat 6.5 per cent for for fiscal 2026 and fiscal 2027, the ...
U.S. economy continues to outperform the rest of the world, IMF says
The U.S. economy will continue to be the developed world’s best performer in 2025 giving President-elect Donald Trump a ...
IMF lifts US outlook, warns countries against protectionism, subsidies
The International Monetary Fund on Friday raised its forecast for global growth in 2025 by one-tenth of a percentage point, ...
IMF keeps India’s GDP growth forecast unchanged at 6.5% for FY25 and FY26
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has maintained its Indian growth forecast unchanged at 6.5% for FY25 and FY26 in an ...
IMF sees steady global growth, but warns that Trump tariff, tax and deportation plans cloud outlook
The International Monetary Fund expects the world economy to grow a little faster and inflation to keep falling this year.
IMF raises China’s 2025 GDP forecast by a hair, cites stimulus effects
The US also sees a bump in expected economic growth, and IMF says this could help keep global growth steady amid downward ...
Georgia eyes new IMF programme, could meet Fund in February, says official
Georgia is aiming for a new programme with the International Monetary Fund and hopes to meet with the lender in February, the ...