World & BusinessAI boom expected to help offset Middle East energy shock for now
The energy shock is becoming more entrenched and weighing on the economic outlook for 2027, Reuters reports, citing the OECD.
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Reuters reports that the OECD expects the AI boom to help offset the Middle East energy shock for now. The OECD says AI-led investment is helping the global economy hold up marginally better than expected in 2026, but the increasingly entrenched energy shock is weighing on the outlook for 2027.
AI boom expected to help offset Middle East energy shock for now
The energy shock is becoming more entrenched and weighing on the economic outlook for 2027, Reuters reports, citing the OECD.