LAGOS – Nigeria’s battle against inflation is expected to remain tougher for longer after S&P Global raised its 2026 inflation forecast for the country while lowering its economic growth projection, ...

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Inflation, global uncertainty cloud economic outlook

KUWAIT: Global markets this week navigated a complex backdrop of resilient economic data and persistent inflationary pressures, as policymakers across major economies grappled with the challenge of ...

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Global conflict darkens SA’s economic outlook

Economists lower growth and employment forecasts while lifting inflation, fuel price and interest rate expectations for 2026.

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IMF upgrades UK’s growth forecast for 2026

The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its growth forecast for the UK in 2026 in the latest piece of good economic news for the government. The UK economy is now predicted to grow by 1% this ...

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Underlying weaknesses holding UK economy back – CBI Economic Forecast

The latest CBI Economic Forecast finds businesses swimming against the powerful tides of weak demand, elevated labour and energy costs, and ongoing domestic and global uncertainty. In spite of these ...

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