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World/Briefs/Low & middle income

Intelligence brief

Low & middle income — intelligence brief

The whole picture in one grounded read: observed macro indicators, the derived macro-sentiment composite, the business-cycle regime, and a forward forecast. Derived reads interpret already-observed numbers; the forecast is labelled projections (not observations); an absent series is shown honestly, never fabricated.

How to read this:Observeda real measured value from a named source.Derivedcomputed by Predictonomy from observed series using a reproducible method.AI readan AI interpretation of already-computed figures. Opinion, not a new data point.

Brief

What the data says

Observed macro, derived sentiment, the business-cycle regime, and forward projections — each traced to the live series it reads. Need it as JSON? GET /api/v1/brief/country/{iso3}.

Full briefledger 12fb228

Low & middle income: macro conditions look supportive (pressure 22/100); the economy is in expansion; 1 turning-point signal flagged; 15 observed macro indicators held; real gdp growth is projected at 4.68 for 2026.

Macro sentiment

Macro pressure

Derived
Normal
22/ 100

Higher = more macro pressure. Reads as supportive (sentiment +0.56, −1 stressed … +1 supportive).

ⓘ How this score works
Confidence: 70%

Outlook 2026: supportive (projected sentiment +0.48) · a projection from baseline forecasts

Business-cycle regime

DerivedRegime inputsas of 2025

Expansion

growth 4.5%momentum +0.11confidence: high
Turning-point signals
  • Real GDP growth turned up (was falling, now rising).

Latest observations

Observed1 indicator omitted (not covered)

as of 2023-01-01

Electric power consumption per capitaObservedStale
2.5k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2023-01-01

Net energy importsObservedStale
15.8%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2023-01-01

Energy use per capitaObservedStale
1.3k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Exports of goods and servicesObservedStale
25.3%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross domestic product, current US dollarsObservedStale
$41.5T

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

GDP per capita, current US dollarsObservedStale
$6.1k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Real GDP growthObservedStale
4.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Imports of goods and servicesObservedStale
24.3%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Consumer price inflationObservedStale
3.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Gross fixed capital formation to GDPObservedStale
32.0%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total populationObservedStale
6.8bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Productivity growthObservedStale
3.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2020-01-01

Renewable energy shareObservedStale
25.2%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Reserves in months of importsObservedStale
10

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Unemployment rateObservedStale
4.9%

World Bank Indicators API

Forward forecast

Derivedprojections, not observations

Headline reliability: below naive track record (-11% skill vs naive; realized ±0.0834 over 1) · a track record, not a guarantee

Forecast heldDerivedledger 12fb228
Real GDP growth — 2026 baseline projection
4.68

Low & middle income: forward projections across 11 macro indicators, horizons 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2034, 2035. These are projections, not observations — each carries an optimistic/pessimistic band and a confidence interval, anchored against the latest observed value where one is held.

Exports of goods and services

Latest observed25.26(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202625.6628.3923.2924.86 – 26.46
202826.4531.1922.3524.5 – 28.41
203027.2533.3621.9624.16 – 30.35
203529.2437.8821.7523.18 – 35.31

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross domestic product, current US dollars

Latest observed41.5T(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202642.7T46.4T39.5T41.4T – 44T
202845.8T52.3T40.2T42.4T – 49.2T
203049T57.3T41.8T43.4T – 54.6T
203556.9T68.7T46.7T45.1T – 68.7T

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Real GDP growth

Latest observed4.53(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20264.6812-2.53.23 – 6.14
20285.0512-7.42.41 – 7.68
20305.4112-101.89 – 8.94
20356.3312-100.94 – 11.71

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

GDP per capita, current US dollars

Latest observed6.1k(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20266.2k6.8k5.7k6k – 6.4k
20286.6k7.6k5.7k6.1k – 7.1k
20307k8.3k5.9k6.2k – 7.8k
20357.9k9.7k6.3k6.2k – 9.5k

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Imports of goods and services

Latest observed24.34(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202624.5527.2821.8323.75 – 25.36
202824.9829.6920.2623.06 – 26.9
203025.431.4819.3122.43 – 28.36
203526.4535.0517.8520.9 – 32

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Consumer price inflation

Latest observed3.55(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20263.679.02-2.062.43 – 4.91
20283.2612.53-51.05 – 5.47
20302.8614.82-5-0.02 – 5.74
20351.8418.76-5-2.2 – 5.89

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross fixed capital formation to GDP

Latest observed31.98(2024)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202531.833.4730.3630.82 – 32.79
202731.3933.4529.5929.06 – 33.71
202930.9733.6428.6527.45 – 34.48
203429.9233.726.6523.72 – 36.13

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total population

Latest observed6.8bn(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20266.8bn7.1bn6.5bn6.6bn – 7bn
20286.8bn7.2bn6.5bn6.3bn – 7.4bn
20306.9bn7.3bn6.6bn6.1bn – 7.7bn
20357.1bn7.5bn6.8bn5.6bn – 8.6bn

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Productivity growth

Latest observed3.54(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20263.958.280.73.35 – 4.56
20284.9312.43-0.73.75 – 6.1
20305.915-1.364.22 – 7.58
20358.3415-1.945.29 – 11.39

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 7y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Reserves in months of imports

Latest observed9.9(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202610.2913.077.519.7 – 10.88
202810.7615.575.949.5 – 12.01
203010.9917.24.779.16 – 12.82
203511.1719.962.388.04 – 14.3

Method: mean_reversion; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Unemployment rate

Latest observed4.89(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20264.525.053.994.36 – 4.67
20283.784.72.873.46 – 4.1
20303.054.231.862.62 – 3.47
20351.212.8800.76 – 1.66

Method: linear_trend; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Generated by the prediction engine (model prediction-engine-v1) on 2026-08-02 from observed history. Projections, not observations — never a guarantee of future values.

Machine-readable: GET /api/v1/brief/country/LMY · API docs