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Macroeconomic Developments and Prospects in Low-Income Countries—2025
The 70 low-income countries (LICs) in the IMF’s membership experienced steady but modest growth in 2024, with marked divergence across countries. While 11 of the 20 fastest-growing countries in 2024 ...
Global Growth Expected to Sputter Amid Trade War Fallout Fears
The International Monetary Fund expects slower growth and higher inflation in the U.S. as a result of President Trump’s trade ...
IMF World Economic Outlook, April Update: Growth Expectations Slashed Across The Board
World Economic Outlook update downgrades global growth forecasts due to US trade policy shifts. Click for more on worldwide ...
The IMF just slashed its global growth outlook — and said the US will be hit hard in the trade war
"If sustained, this abrupt increase in tariffs and attendant uncertainty will significantly slow global growth," the IMF ...
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World Economic Outlook Database
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is now available in SDMX format from our Entire Dataset page. For more information about SDMX, please visit SDMX.org For Bolivia, projections for 2027–30 have ...
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IMF drops global economic growth forecast amid uncertainty around Trump’s tariffs
The forecasts are largely in line with many private-sector economists' expectations, though some do fear a recession is increasingly likely.
Global Economic Leaders Gathering in U.S. Confront Trump’s New World Order
The I.M.F. and World Bank are holding their spring meetings as President Trump’s trade war upends the global economy.