The International Monetary Fund projects global growth of 3 percent in 2026 and 3.4 percent in 2027. Its July update pairs a negative energy and supply shock with a positive technology investment cycle concentrated in a smaller group of economies.

The headline resilience hides a distribution problem. Energy importers with limited policy room absorb more of the shock, while countries…

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