Macro Maps

Inflation, growth and interest rates by country

Headline figures for 50 major economies, ordered by size of economy. Each value shows the period it covers. Updated . See them on the interactive map →

CountryGDP growthInflationPolicy rate Unemployment10-year yieldDebt (% GDP)
United States2.1%Q3 20263.7%September 20264.00%November 20264.2%September 20265.13%October 2026123.0%
China4.5%Q3 20260.9%September 20261.40%November 20265.2%September 20261.65%October 202698.6%
Germany1.2%Q3 20262.8%October 20262.50%November 20264.1%September 20263.42%October 202663.5%
Japan0.9%Q2 20262.1%September 20261.25%November 20262.4%September 20263.05%September 2026204.8%
United Kingdom1.4%Q2 20263.5%September 20263.75%November 20264.7%August 20265.34%October 2026100.1%
India7.8%Q2 20265.5%September 20265.50%November 20265.0%September 20267.41%October 202684.3%
France−0.1%Q3 20263.8%October 20262.50%November 20268.5%September 20264.90%October 2026116.0%
Russia1.3%Q2 20266.3%September 202614.00%November 20262.2%September 202616.56%October 202618.3%
Italy0.8%Q3 20265.6%October 20262.50%November 20266.3%September 20264.36%September 2026137.1%
Canada1.1%Q2 20263.1%September 20262.50%November 20266.5%September 20263.78%October 2026114.0%
Brazil2.0%Q2 20264.6%September 202613.75%November 20265.2%September 202615.42%October 202678.6%
Spain2.7%Q3 20264.9%October 20262.50%November 202610.3%September 20264.07%October 2026101.4%
South Korea3.4%Q3 20262.8%October 20263.00%November 20262.6%September 20264.21%October 202652.4%
Australia2.1%Q2 20264.3%September 20264.85%November 20264.7%September 20265.28%October 202651.0%
Mexico3.2%Q3 20263.5%September 20266.50%November 20262.6%September 20269.25%October 202661.7%
Turkey2.3%Q2 202629.8%October 202636.00%November 20268.4%September 202633.02%October 202623.7%
Indonesia5.5%Q3 20263.2%October 20265.75%November 20264.8%August 20267.64%October 202640.9%
Netherlands2.1%Q3 20263.3%October 20262.50%November 20264.0%September 20263.56%September 202644.7%
Saudi Arabia−3.8%Q3 20261.9%September 20264.50%November 20263.0%June 2026–31.7%
Switzerland2.6%Q2 20261.5%October 20260.00%November 20263.0%October 20260.51%October 2026–
Poland4.0%Q2 20263.5%October 20263.75%November 20265.8%September 20266.23%September 202659.7%
Taiwan14.4%Q3 20262.7%September 20262.00%November 20263.3%September 2026–27.1%
Belgium0.7%Q3 20265.2%October 20262.50%November 20266.0%September 20264.12%September 2026108.1%
Argentina2.0%Q2 202633.4%September 2026–7.9%June 2026–80.1%
Sweden2.8%Q3 20260.9%October 20262.00%November 20268.6%September 20263.19%September 202635.1%
Israel7.3%Q2 20261.6%September 20263.25%November 20263.0%September 20264.16%October 202668.5%
Singapore5.4%Q3 20262.2%September 20261.36%November 20262.0%September 20262.24%October 2026171.0%
Austria0.6%Q3 20263.5%October 20262.50%November 20266.3%September 20263.69%September 202680.7%
United Arab Emirates−2.1%Q2 20262.0%December 20253.90%November 2026––32.8%
Norway1.6%Q2 20263.4%September 20264.50%November 20262.0%October 20264.43%October 2026–
Denmark5.6%Q2 20262.2%September 20262.10%November 20263.1%September 20263.29%September 202627.2%
Romania−1.9%Q2 20266.6%September 20266.50%November 20266.3%September 20266.71%September 202658.9%
South Africa1.0%Q2 20264.5%September 20267.25%November 202633.6%June 20268.94%October 202678.4%
Czechia1.6%Q3 20262.4%October 20263.75%November 20262.8%September 20265.24%September 202644.2%
Portugal2.4%Q3 20263.9%October 20262.50%November 20265.6%September 20263.85%September 202689.2%
Finland2.1%Q3 20263.4%October 20262.50%November 202611.0%September 20263.80%September 202688.4%
Greece1.9%Q2 20265.6%October 20262.50%November 20267.6%September 20264.23%September 2026145.4%
Hungary1.5%Q3 20261.6%September 20265.50%November 20264.6%September 20265.68%September 202674.4%
Ukraine0.4%Q2 202610.0%September 202616.50%November 2026––107.1%
Slovakia0.9%Q2 20262.9%October 20262.50%November 20265.7%September 20264.16%September 202660.5%
Bulgaria2.8%Q2 20266.0%October 20262.50%November 20263.4%September 20264.09%September 202629.9%
Croatia1.7%Q2 20264.4%October 20262.50%November 20264.3%September 20263.59%September 202655.7%
Luxembourg1.3%Q2 20264.9%October 20262.50%November 20267.3%September 20263.70%September 202626.0%
Lithuania2.3%Q3 20266.1%October 20262.50%November 20266.2%September 2026–39.3%
Slovenia4.9%Q2 20263.8%October 20262.50%November 20263.6%September 20263.86%September 202665.1%
Latvia3.5%Q2 20263.0%October 20262.50%November 20267.3%September 20264.15%September 202646.2%
Estonia2.2%Q3 20263.6%October 20262.50%November 20268.0%September 20264.09%September 202624.0%
Cyprus3.3%Q2 20265.4%October 20262.50%November 20264.0%September 20263.92%September 202652.3%
Malta5.0%Q2 20262.3%October 20262.50%November 20263.4%September 20264.19%September 202646.3%
Ireland3.9%Q3 20264.0%October 20262.50%November 20264.8%October 20263.59%September 202634.8%

Rankings

Highest inflation

  1. Argentina 33.4% (September 2026)
  2. Turkey 29.8% (October 2026)
  3. Ukraine 10.0% (September 2026)
  4. Romania 6.6% (September 2026)
  5. Russia 6.3% (September 2026)

Lowest inflation

  1. China 0.9% (September 2026)
  2. Sweden 0.9% (October 2026)
  3. Switzerland 1.5% (October 2026)
  4. Israel 1.6% (September 2026)
  5. Hungary 1.6% (September 2026)

Highest policy rates

  1. Turkey 36.00% (November 2026)
  2. Ukraine 16.50% (November 2026)
  3. Russia 14.00% (November 2026)
  4. Brazil 13.75% (November 2026)
  5. South Africa 7.25% (November 2026)

Fastest growth

  1. Taiwan 14.4% (Q3 2026)
  2. India 7.8% (Q2 2026)
  3. Israel 7.3% (Q2 2026)
  4. Denmark 5.6% (Q2 2026)
  5. Indonesia 5.5% (Q3 2026)

Slowest growth

  1. Saudi Arabia −3.8% (Q3 2026)
  2. United Arab Emirates −2.1% (Q2 2026)
  3. Romania −1.9% (Q2 2026)
  4. France −0.1% (Q3 2026)
  5. Ukraine 0.4% (Q2 2026)

Highest unemployment

  1. South Africa 33.6% (June 2026)
  2. Finland 11.0% (September 2026)
  3. Spain 10.3% (September 2026)
  4. Sweden 8.6% (September 2026)
  5. France 8.5% (September 2026)

Questions and answers

Which countries have the highest inflation?

Highest annual inflation among the 50 economies: Argentina 33.4% (September 2026), Turkey 29.8% (October 2026), Ukraine 10.0% (September 2026), Romania 6.6% (September 2026), Russia 6.3% (September 2026).

Which countries have the lowest inflation?

Lowest annual inflation among the 50 economies: China 0.9% (September 2026), Sweden 0.9% (October 2026), Switzerland 1.5% (October 2026), Israel 1.6% (September 2026), Hungary 1.6% (September 2026).

Which countries have the highest interest rates?

Highest central bank policy rates: Turkey 36.00% (November 2026), Ukraine 16.50% (November 2026), Russia 14.00% (November 2026), Brazil 13.75% (November 2026), South Africa 7.25% (November 2026).

Which economies are growing fastest?

Fastest real GDP growth (year on year): Taiwan 14.4% (Q3 2026), India 7.8% (Q2 2026), Israel 7.3% (Q2 2026), Denmark 5.6% (Q2 2026), Indonesia 5.5% (Q3 2026).

Which countries have the highest unemployment?

Highest unemployment rates: South Africa 33.6% (June 2026), Finland 11.0% (September 2026), Spain 10.3% (September 2026), Sweden 8.6% (September 2026), France 8.5% (September 2026).