1st LD: Global GDP growth projected to slow down to 3.1 pct in 2025, 3 pct in 2026
PARIS, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Global GDP growth is projected to moderate from 3.2 percent in 2024 to 3.1 percent in 2025 and 3.0 percent in 2026, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said on Monday in its latest Economic Outlook.
According to the OECD, the downward adjustment from its previous forecast is due to "higher trade barriers in several G20 economies and increased geopolitical