June 17, 2026
IMF suggests a rare statistical crossover, with Bangladesh briefly overtaking India in per capita income before the gap shifts later
Chief economist says forecast assumes quick resolution, but war remains uncertain
World Bank has warned of higher inflation in developing economies
Output declines by roughly 7 percent over five years as a result of war
Rising energy prices push inflation higher while global growth outlook weakens
Japan also sees a slight upgrade to 2026 growth due to its new government's fiscal stimulus package