The improved outlook comes as African economies benefit from stronger domestic demand and improving economic conditions in several countries.

The World Bank has maintained its forecast for Jordan’s economic growth at 2.7% in 2026 and 2.9% in 2027, unchanged from its ...

Economists are trusted to forecast recessions, employment, inflation and the effects of government policies, but predicting ...

The World Bank has predicted that India’s growth momentum remains robust with 7.1 % rate of growth despite strong El Niño, ...

World Bank raises India FY27 growth forecast to 7.1% from 6.6%; flags energy prices, El Niño risks ...

Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury gives a brief response as the World Bank cuts its Bangladesh growth projection by 1.2 percentage ...

The World Bank has raised Africa's 2026 economic growth forecast to 4.3%, citing stronger performance across the region, and ...

Malaysia’s economy is expected to grow by 5.1 per cent this year and 4.7 per cent in 2027, largely driven by external demand ...

The World Bank has raised its 2026 growth forecast for Việt Nam to 7.4 per cent, citing strong manufacturing and exports of ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) revised its projections for Mexico’s economic growth on Friday to 1.5% in 2026 and 1.8% ...

CFA Romania forecasts GDP growth of just 0–0.5% in 2027, well below the 1.8–2.5% consensus forecast from international ...