IMF revises 2024 GDP higher to 4.4%


For global growth, the IMF estimated it to be at 3.2% for last year and to continue at the same pace in 2024 and 2025.

PETALING JAYA: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised the outlook for Malaysia’s real gross domestic product (GDP) by a notch to 4.4% this year from its earlier prediction of 4.3%.

Malaysia’s economy expanded by 3.7% in 2023.

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