AI investment helps keep global growth near 3% as IMF warns of job disruption2026-10-12Investment in AI infrastructure is helping keep global growth around 3% in 2026 despite an energy supply shock.The IMF says the investment boom could lift growth by 0.5 to 1 percentage point in advanced Asian economies and 0.2 to 0.8 point in emerging Asian economies.The IMF estimates AI could affect about 40% of jobs worldwide and up to 60% in advanced economies, with consequences for work, education and tax revenues.Singapore’s president warned that demand for graduates’ first jobs is declining and that passive adoption of AI could widen the divide in growth and job creation.The World Bank is looking to use smaller AI systems to boost productivity for farmers, health services and educators in emerging markets.The IMF's updated forecast put 2026 global growth at 3.1%, up from its July projection of 3.0%.IMF says AI investment keeps global growth around 3%, with major Asia benefits (Geo News)IMF says AI investment keeps global growth around 3% but brings massive disruption (Business Recorder)Yapay zeka yatırımları küresel büyümeyi yüzde 3 bandında tutuyor: Asya’ya büyük fırsat - Teknoloji ve Bilim Haberleri - Habertürk (Habertürk)AI 'slow-moving tsunami' but holds global growth, IMF chief says (Daily Sabah)AI investment keeps global growth around 3%, with major Asia benefits: IMF (The Jakarta Post)IMF says AI investment propping up global growth, but war and debt threaten outlook | Dunya News (Dunya News)L'économie mondiale va croître de 3% en 2026: malgré la crise énergétique, le FMI estime que les... (BFMTV)El FMI sostiene que la inversión en IA impulsa el crecimiento mundial en torno al 3% (Ámbito)IMF forecasts 3.1% global growth in 2026, with eurozone at 1.1% (Euronews)