In emerging market and developing economies, growth is projected to slow to 3.7% in 2026 before recovering to 4.4% in 2027, with prospects shaped by commodity dependence, sensitivity to financial conditions, policy frameworks, and position in the global technology value chain. https://www.imf.org/en/publications/weo/issues/2026/10/13/world-economic-outlook-october-2026?cid=sm-com-x-am26-WEOEA20206002