Germany is also projected to outpace other G7 nations. While the country was the last among the major Western industrial economies in the previous year, it now surpasses peers such as Japan and Italy, which are expected to grow at only 0.7 %. France, with a projected growth of 1.0 %, is also expected to perform slightly lower than Germany.

Economy / Finance
IMF Raises Germany’s 2026 Growth Forecast to 1.1%, Projecting a Lead Over Other G7 Nations
- January 19, 2026
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