IMF upgrades 2026 global growth forecast but war and debt threaten outlook

A world news story from the U.S., reported by France 24.

World News · the U.S. · October 12, 2026

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The IMF has raised its 2026 global growth forecast slightly to 3.1%, citing the resilience of advanced economies despite rising energy prices caused by the Iran war.

Reported by France 24, October 12, 2026. Read the full story at France 24 →

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