but Real Interest Rates Rise: Fitch Ratings

World Growth Holds Up, but Real Interest Rates Rise: Fitch Ratings

World growth is holding up well in the face of the energy price shock, but real interest rates are rising, Fitch Ratings says in its latest Global Economic Outlook. Fitch has raised its forecast for global GDP growth in 2026 by 0.2pp to 2.6%, down only marginally from 2025 and close to the long-run trend. […]