Summary
More families are buying things and using services.
The International Monetary Fund says this growth is very fast.
Key Points
3 points1
Growth forecast: seven percent for 2026.
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Strong buying by families helps the economy.
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Prices may rise about five percent next year.
New Words to Learn
8 wordsInternational Monetary Fund
A group of many countries that looks at money matters around the world.
economic growth
When a country makes more things and services than before.
domestic demand
People in the country buying things they need.
services activity
Jobs like teachers, doctors, and stores that help people.
inflation
When prices of things go up over time.
consumer prices
The cost of things that families buy.
current account deficit
When a country spends more on buying from other countries than it earns from selling to them.
gross domestic product
The total value of everything made in a country.
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