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strikeApr 14, 2026
Slowing down: IMF cuts 2026 global growth forecast on Mideast war
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The IMF cut its 2026 global growth projection Tuesday, warning that the world economy could be “thrown off course” by war in the Middle East -- as the conflict roils commodity markets and sparks higher prices.
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The IMF cut its 2026 global growth projection Tuesday, warning that the world economy could be “thrown off course” by war in the Middle East -- as the conflict roils commodity markets and sparks higher prices. The global economy is set to grow by 3.1 percent this year, said the I…
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