The poorest countries in the world have been hit hard following the post COVID-19 economic crisis, leading to high inflation and interest rates. Extreme poverty increased, as measured by the ...

According to a report by the International Monetary Fund, global growth is projected at 3.1% in 2024, 0.2% higher than the projection made by the World Economic Outlook (WEO) in October 2023. Global ...

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Debt levels expected to rise to highest since 1948, while major economies with more than 100% debt-to-GDP ratio expected to ...

Global public debt is projected to rise above 100% of gross domestic product by 2029, reaching its highest level since 1948 ...

The World Bank raised India's GDP growth forecast to 6.5% for FY26 from its earlier projection of 6.3% in June, attributing ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised India's GDP growth forecast for 2025 to 6.6% from 6.4% in its previous ...

High GDP and diversified economies mark first-world countries. First-world countries rank high on UN's Human Development Index. Label "first world" has evolved due to its problematic connotations. Key ...

The World Bank lifted its 2025 growth projection for China to 4.8% and raised its forecast for much of the region, but warned ...

Nigeria’s economy is showing signs of resilience and recovery, with the World Bank projecting that the country’s public debt will ...