Gross Domestic Product Data and Economic Growth News
RBI releases October bulletin, focusing on India's economy and NBFC trends
The Reserve Bank of India has released its monthly bulletin for October 2026, featuring four articles on the state of the economy, the transmission of bank lending rates, a review of the NBFC ...
ECB consumer survey signals firmer inflation expectations and weaker euro area growth outlook
Euro area households report slightly higher short-term inflation expectations in September 2026, alongside stronger income and spending growth expectations. The latest European Central Bank survey ...
Peru seeks to raise fiscal deficit limits to support economy
Peru is moving to loosen its fiscal limits in coming years as officials seek more room to cushion the economy against severe weather and higher global fuel prices. The plan would allow up to 18 ...
Philippines risk report signals 2026 growth miss as inflation and weak FDI weigh
The Philippines faces mounting pressure on its 2026 economic outlook as inflation stays high, foreign investment remains weak and overall activity slows. A new country risk assessment indicates ...
Australia flags stronger business investment outlook amid inflation and growth pressures
Australia is attracting fresh business spending even as inflation remains stubborn and economic growth softens. Treasurer Jim Chalmers says Treasury now expects business investment to rise by more ...
IMF projects MENA and Pakistan output to contract in 2026 on war-related disruptions
Economic output across the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan is set to shrink this year as the conflict centered on Iran hits energy production, shipping, tourism and trade. The International ...
IMF, OECD warn AI could widen gap between rich and poor countries
Heavy investment in chips and AI infrastructure is supporting global growth and lifting stock markets, but officials are warning that the benefits may not be shared evenly. Poorer economies, ...
EU regions show uneven GDP recovery after pandemic, Eurostat data shows
Economic output across the European Union stands above pre-pandemic levels overall, but the recovery remains uneven across its regions. Real GDP rose 5.6% between 2019 and 2024, with 197 of 244 ...
Pakistan structural reforms could triple incomes by 2050, World Bank says
After stabilizing its economy in recent years, Pakistan is now positioned to pursue faster growth that could significantly raise living standards by mid-century. The World Bank says quicker ...
RBI raises repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, shifts stance to calibrated tightening
Amid strong growth in the Indian economy and rising inflationary pressures, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of India has released the minutes of its October 2026 meeting. The ...
UK budget strategy should build on services-led economic resilience
Britain heads into next week’s autumn Budget with stronger economic momentum than many advanced economies, helped by resilient growth and a lower unemployment rate. That backdrop is sharpening ...
India's growth potential is transforming into broad-based economic opportunity over the next 25 years
Over the past 25 years, India's economic and business landscape has changed in a way that opportunity is no longer confined to a few cities and institutions. This transformation, supported by ...
UK Treasury may study closer EU ties as Labour weighs trade options
Britain's debate over its post-Brexit economic model is set to intensify as Labour considers options for a closer relationship with the EU. Government and Labour figures say the Treasury is likely ...
Pakistan trims FY2026 GDP growth estimate as services and industry slow
Pakistan’s economy grows 3.65% in FY2026, slightly below the 3.70% estimate made at the previous National Accounts Committee meeting. The revision points to a slower expansion than earlier ...
Joint Economic Committee Republicans back SMARTER Act to overhaul employment visas
Republican lawmakers are pushing a new employment-based immigration proposal as labor shortages, population aging and federal debt remain central themes in Washington's economic debate. The ...
MSCI study flags a $3.9 trillion annual heat drag on stock portfolios
Rising global temperatures are imposing a growing economic cost on investors by eroding labor productivity across the world economy. A new estimate puts that annual hit at about 2% of global GDP, ...
China lending benchmarks seen holding steady as easing bets fade
Stronger-than-expected third-quarter growth is reducing expectations for near-term monetary easing in China ahead of this month's loan prime rate review. Market participants now broadly expect ...
Malaysia strengthens economic reforms as third-quarter GDP growth is estimated at 5.3%
Economic reform efforts implemented by the government over the past four years have helped strengthen Malaysia’s economy and improve the well-being of its people. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar ...
China economy growth tops forecasts in third quarter
China's economy regains some momentum in the third quarter as export strength helps offset weak domestic demand and a prolonged property slump. The pickup keeps growth for the first nine months ...
Australia services productivity debate reshapes wage growth outlook
As Australia’s economy becomes more heavily weighted toward health, education and care work, economists and service-sector advocates are questioning whether official productivity measures still ...
Global economy set for AI-led productivity gains, FT survey suggests
Economists surveyed across Asia, Europe and the U.S. say artificial intelligence is set to lift growth in many major economies over the next decade, with benefits extending well beyond the main ...
