By region, the report forecasts the United States to grow by 2.3% in both 2026 and 2027. The Eurozone's growth forecast for 2026 has been revised upward to 1.1%, with growth projected at 1.2% in 2027. For Germany, the largest economy in the Eurozone, the 2026 growth forecast has been significantly raised from 0.2% in 2025 to 1.3%.
In Asia, the IMF forecasts China's economic growth at 4.5% in 2026 and 4% in 2027. Japan's growth forecast for both 2026 and 2027 remains at 0.7%. India is projected to grow by 7% in both years. (yc)