IMF raises global growth forecast as economic recovery strengthens

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its global growth forecast for 2018 and 2019 by 0.2 percentage point to 3.9% due to increased…

Global economy shows positive turnaround for 2017—report

The current cyclical upswing and recovery in productivity will raise global growth to 2.9% in 2017, up from 2.5% last year, according to The…

Developing Asia’s economic growth steady at 5.7% in 2017

Economic growth in developing Asia remains broadly stable, but a slight slowdown in India has trimmed the region’s growth outlook for 2016, the Asian…

Developing Asia outlook unchanged as IMF trims global forecast post-Brexit

Projected growth for emerging and developing Asia for 2016-2017 remains largely the same, although the global prediction has been reduced slightly in the wake…