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IMF raises 2026 Global Real GDP growth forecast to 3.1% from 3.0% citing AI investment tempering energy price shock in key economies, while it maintains 2027 global growth view at 3.4%

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The supplied report describes upward 2026 revisions globally and for the euro area, a mixed US outlook, and lower China forecasts. A same-day article differs on global forecast comparisons.

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Says: Maintains US 2026 growth forecast at 2.3% and raises 2027 forecast to 2.3% from 2.2%. Lowers China 2026 GDP forecast to 4.5% from 4.6% and cuts 2027 forecast to 4.0% from 4.1%. Raises Euro Area 2026 GDP forecast to 1.1% from 0.9%, citing resilience in Germany, Italy and Spain.

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