International Economic

IMF lifts global growth forecasts but says conflicts, energy prices will weigh

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Tuesday 13 Oct 2026

(Sharecast News) - The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday lifted its global growth forecast slightly for 2026 on the back of artificial intelligence investment but said wars and higher energy prices would weigh on progress.


In its latest World Economic Outlook, the IMF forecast global growth of 3.1%...

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