The I.M.F. projected world output growth would fall to 3 percent for the year, a number pushed down by high commodity prices.

Geopolitical events and related uncertainties have contributed to choppy commodity and financial markets, but S&P Global’s Purchasing Managers Indexes (PMIs) point to relatively resilient economic conditions. January’s PMI data signaled a pick-up in ...

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The US economy is continuing to grow faster and generate more new jobs than Europe. Annual national income growth over the past five years has averaged 3.3% in the US against 2.6% in the EU. In the first quarter of 2026,

Higher-for-longer energy prices mean higher-for-longer inflation and lower-for-longer economic growth and our forecasts have been revised accordingly. Consistent with higher commodity price assumptions, our inflation forecasts have again been raised across ...

Growth rate of 4.3 per cent complicates the country's push to meet annual targets, contrasts with strong trade figures China reported 4.3 per cent gross domestic product growth in the second quarter of 2026 shortly after recording strong,