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OECD raises global growth outlook for next year but warns of protectionism risk

๐ŸŒŽ Global growth forecast for 2024 at 3.2% (unchanged), 2025 at 3.3% (previously 3.2%), 2026 at 3.3% ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US growth forecast for 2024 at 2.8% (previously 2.6%), 2025 at 2.4% (previously 1.6%), 2026 at 2.1% ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ Eurozone growth forecast for 2024 at 0.8% (previously 0.7%), 2025 at 1.3% (unchanged), 2026 at 1.5% ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK growth forecast for 2024 at 0.9% (previously 1.1%), 2025 at 1.7% (previously 1.2%), 2026 at 1.3% ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan growth forecast for 2024 at -0.3% (previously -0.1%), 2025 at 1.5% (previously 1.4%), 2026 at 0.6%

Despite no change to the Eurozone forecast for next year, OECD does slash the outlook for the German economy to 0.7% from 1.1% previously. As for their overall view going into next year, OECD notes that “rising trade tensions and further moves towards protectionism might disrupt supply chains, raise consumer prices, and negatively impact growth”.

This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.

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