Slide deck summarising the June 2026 OECD Economic Outlook short-term forecasts, global risks and recommended policy responses for OECD and major partner economies.
Supporting datasets and chart figures from the June 2026 OECD Economic Outlook presentation, including country projections for GDP growth and inflation.
Editorial from the June 2026 OECD Economic Outlook written by Stefano Scarpetta, OECD Chief Economist, Head of the OECD Economics Department and G20/G7 Finance Deputy
This chapter examines trends in defence spending across OECD countries, the fiscal context to, and the effects of, increases in defence spending, and evidence on the short- and longer-term economic impacts. While security is essential for economic stability, increased military spending is likely to have broader implications, including for growth and public finances.
The sharp rise in energy prices linked to the Middle East conflict is reviving a familiar policy dilemma. When energy costs jump sharply, governments come under pressure to shield households and firms. With limited fiscal space, the question is not only whether to offer support, but also how to offer it.
The 2026 OECD energy support measures tracker gathers data on government interventions to cushion households and firms from the current energy price shock.
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Selected texts in Italian, German, Spanish and Portugues
Estratti dalla pubblicazione delle Prospettive economiche dell'OCSE, intitolata «Under Pressure», che comprendono l'editoriale del capo economista dell'OCSE, la valutazione generale della situazione macroeconomica e una selezione di note sui singoli paesi.
Extracts in German from the June 2026 OECD Economic Outlook, Under Pressure / Unter Druck including the OECD Chief Economist's editorial and country notes for Germany, Austria and Switzerland.