Global economic outlook for 2026 highlights steady growth, regional differences, risks, and cautious optimism ahead.

After a year of intense volatility, the world economy enters 2026 with a complex mix of challenges and opportunities.Most economists expect that growth will remain moderate by historical standards, ...

The Group of Twenty (G20) emerged from the financial turmoil that followed the collapse of the Thai currency in 1997, which ...

Economists may have a pretty dismal record with predictions. But we're still interested in what they see in their ...

The global economy showed notable resilience in 2025, performing better than anticipated despite repeated shocks and heightened uncertainty. Trade flows continued to expand, and overall activity held ...

Contrary to what a booming stock market might be suggesting, troubles are coming to the world economy not as single spies but in battalions. The United States has a major public finance and commercial ...

The World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026 will present global and regional economic outlooks for the year ahead, highlighting the need for global cooperation and policies to support growth and ...

The world is undergoing a great economic reordering, the third such transformation in the past century. The United States has been at the helm of each one, shaping the global economy in ways that ...

The head of the International Monetary Fund said the global economy showed resilience to an initial wave of trade disruptions, but she warned against complacency because financial markets and growth ...

The world economy is like a supercomputer that churns through trillions of calculations of prices and quantities, and spits out information on incomes, wealth, profits, and jobs. This is effectively ...

The world economy is like a supercomputer that churns through trillions of calculations of prices and quantities, and spits out information on incomes, wealth, profits and jobs. This is effectively ...