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IMF Raises Malaysia’s GDP Forecast to 4.7% for 2026, Signals Strong Recovery

Malaysia’s economic outlook has received a boost after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its GDP growth forecast to 4.7% for 2026. The revision reflects stronger-than-expected resilience in key sectors.

The IMF cited robust domestic demand, stable inflation, and continued investment activity as key drivers behind the upgraded forecast. Growth is expected to remain steady into 2027.

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Economists say the positive outlook reinforces investor confidence but caution that external risks, including geopolitical tensions, could still pose challenges. Policymakers are expected to remain vigilant in managing uncertainties.

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