AI Growth Outpaces Energy Shock

ParisThe Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development raised its 2027 inflation forecast to 3.6%.

AI investment gains concentrate in the US and Asia while energy costs hit importers elsewhere.

Data-center and chip spending lifted the US, Japan and South Korea, while Middle East supply shocks entrench higher energy prices into 2027.

Eurozone gas storage sits at 15-year lows heading into winter, and the OECD forecasts the sharpest inflation there among major economies this year.

Sources: The Jerusalem Post