Oslo - Sea‑Intelligence analysed the latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) report published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). While the headline figures depict a "steady" global economy, with global GDP growth at 3.3% for both 2025 and 2026, an in‑depth review of the report reveals that this stability masks critical disconnects that could mislead container shipping stakeholders.
World trade growth is expected to slow down significantly from 4.1% in 2025 to 2.6% in 2026. This decrease appears to be a direct consequence of the "front-loading" phenomenon seen throughout 2025, where . . .
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