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Quirino Mealha

OECD lifts 2026 global economic growth forecast to 2.9% despite Iran war disruption

The global economy is proving sturdier than feared.

In its interim outlook published on Wednesday, the OECD raised its 2026 growth projection by 0.1 percentage point from June, concluding that the world economy "has weathered the energy supply shock triggered by the conflict in the Middle East better than expected."

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