New Delhi, Jan. 19 -- The global economy is projected to remain resilient in 2026, with world growth expected to hold at 3.3 per cent, broadly in line with the estimated expansion in 2025, according to the International Monetary Fund's World Economic Outlook update released on Monday.
Growth is forecast to ease marginally to 3.2 per cent in 2027, reflecting a balance between slowing momentum in traditional sectors and strong investment-led expansion in technology-driven industries.
The IMF noted that the steady global performance masks sharply divergent forces.
While shifting trade policies, elevated uncertainty, and geopolitical tensions continue to weigh on economic activity, these headwinds are being offset by strong investment in art...