IMF raises 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1%, but warns of a 'highly uneven' outlook between AI winners and energy importers
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VenezuelaCaracas is deciphering the IMF's perspectives through its own set of figures: 5% growth in 2026, 7% in 2027, and the country's return to the Fund's forums after seven years of rupture.
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BrazilBrasília takes a regional lesson from the IMF report: Latin America, revised downward to 2.3%, is barely benefiting from the AI boom that is supporting global growth at 3.1%.
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the narrative puts the Venezuelan forecast in the spotlight and does not reproduce any figures from the global forecast.
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Contrapunto VE reproduces the central bank's reading without distancing itself from it.
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the narrative highlights Latin America and Argentina rather than the global map of AI winners.
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Brazil onlyBrazilBrazil
the national forecast is limited to a single sentence, without analysis of its underlying factors.
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Global growth 2026
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Growth Latin America and the Caribbean 2026
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only one reports it2.3 % in 2026
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Sub-Saharan Africa Growth 2026
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