U.S. economy poised to lead the global pack in 2025, IMF says. Here’s why.
The U.S. economy has separated itself from the global pack — and its lead could widen in the new year. That’s the upshot of a new forecast by the International Monetary Fund, the organization created at the end of World War II to support the global economy.
IMF Raises 2025 Global, US Economic Growth Outlooks, Flags Protectionism-Related Risks
The International Monetary Fund on Friday increased its global and US economic growth expectations for this year, but said the balance of risks to the overall outlook is tilted to the downside in the medium term.
U.S. economy continues to outperform the rest of the world, IMF says
The U.S. economy will continue to be the developed world’s best performer in 2025 giving President-elect Donald Trump a running start on his plan to spur faster growth, the International Monetary Fund said.
Table Of IMF Economic Growth Forecasts
The International Monetary Fund published an update to its World Economic Outlook (WEO) report on the health of the global economy on Friday.
IMF Raises Global Economic Growth Forecast on Stronger US Demand
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IMF warns Trump economic policy threatens global disruption
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IMF sees steady global growth, but warns that Trump tariff, tax and deportation plans cloud outlook
The International Monetary Fund expects the world economy to grow a little faster and inflation to keep falling this year.
IMF lifts US outlook, warns countries against protectionism, subsidies
The International Monetary Fund on Friday raised its forecast for global growth in 2025 by one-tenth of a percentage point, ...
U.S. Growth Projections Revised Up by the IMF
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I.M.F. Raises U.S. Economic Forecast as Other Regions Lag
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IMF Raises U.S. Growth Estimates
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IMF lowers 2025 Saudi Arabia growth forecast on extended oil production cuts
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IMF Board to Discuss Ethiopia’s Next Disbursement on Friday
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