OECD Lowers Growth Forecasts for Argentina and Projects Slowdown for China
What happened
The OECD published its Interim Outlook on September 23, 2026, which revised economic growth forecasts for several G20 members. For Argentina, the outlook was downgraded, with the 2026 growth forecast falling to 2.6% from 2.8%. The forecast for 2027 was similarly lowered to 3.0% from 3.5%. The report also indicated a projected slowdown for China.
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Why it matters
The OECD provides key economic projections for G20 members, including Argentina and China. The downward revisions signal reduced growth potential for Argentina and reflect a broader shift in global economic expectations. These projections are closely watched by global markets and financial institutions.
The OECD projects economic growth rates for G20 members, including Saudi Arabia and China.
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The entities involved
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Argentina
country in South America
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China
cultural region, ancient civilization, and nation in East Asia; mostly refers to the People's Republic of China in political situation and rarely refers to the Republic of China
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G20
group of finance ministers and central bank governors
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