Bessent disparages IMF, World Bank forecasts, says US will quickly cycle through higher prices - Reuters

Bessent disparages IMF, World Bank forecasts, says US will quickly cycle through higher prices  Reuters

UK Faces Worst Growth and Price Hit from Iran War, IMF Says - Bloomberg.com

UK Faces Worst Growth and Price Hit from Iran War, IMF Says  Bloomberg.com

As War Chills Economy, Dubai’s Most Vulnerable Bear the Cost

Migrant workers in the United Arab Emirates, whose hospitality industry has been hit hard by the war with Iran, are facing furloughs, pay cuts and even repatriation.

By Raja Abdulrahim

Reeves arrives at IMF with little leeway to prove its UK downgrade wrong

Chancellor faced with fund’s forecast that impact of Iran war will leave Britain as G7’s biggest loser Iran war escalation could trigger global recession, IMF warns The Iran war is bad news for the global economy. But for some countries, the unfolding conflict is having a bigger impact than for others. The International Monetary Fund’s verdict is that Britain is the G7’s biggest loser. Amid the rising damage from the Middle East war, the Washington-based fund warned UK economic growth rate ...

By Richard Partington in Washington

IMF cuts global growth forecast during Hormuz blockade

Higher global inflation forecast at 4.4 percent, up 0.6 points, driven by surging oil, gas and fertiliser costs.

IMF cuts growth outlook, warns world already drifting toward more adverse scenario

Under the IMF's worst-case outlook, the global economy teeters on the brink of recession, with oil prices averaging $110 a barrel ​in 2026 and $125 in 2027.

World Economy Could Be "Thrown Off Course" By War In Middle East: IMF

The global economy is set to grow by 3.1 percent this year, said the International Monetary Fund in its World Economic Outlook report, released during its spring meetings in Washington.

IMF cuts growth outlook, warns world already drifting toward more adverse scenario

Under the International Monetary Fund's worst-case outlook, the global economy teeters on the brink of recession, with oil prices averaging $110 a barrel in 2026 and $125 in 2027

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IMF forecasts fall in Greek jobless rate - eKathimerini.com

IMF forecasts fall in Greek jobless rate  eKathimerini.com

China to grow 4.4% in 2026, IMF forecasts - China Daily - Global Edition

China to grow 4.4% in 2026, IMF forecasts  China Daily - Global Edition

IMF lifts Mexico’s growth forecast up a tick, while reducing global expectations - Mexico News Daily

IMF lifts Mexico’s growth forecast up a tick, while reducing global expectations  Mexico News Daily

IMF forecasts Nigeria’s economy to grow by 4.1% in 2026

The forecast places Nigeria ahead of many advanced and emerging economies in the IMF 2026 growth projection. The post IMF forecasts Nigeria’s economy to grow by 4.1% in 2026 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Omotoyosi Idowu

IMF cuts global growth outlook, warns rising inflation amid Iran war - Dhaka Tribune

IMF cuts global growth outlook, warns rising inflation amid Iran war  Dhaka Tribune

IMF lifts Mexico’s growth forecast up a tick, while reducing global expectations

Even as it reduced its global growth forecast for the year to 3.1%, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) upgraded Mexico’s forecast by one-tenth of a percentage point to 1.6%, recognizing its recovery from a year of stagflation. The post IMF lifts Mexico’s growth forecast up a tick, while reducing global expectations appeared first on Mexico News Daily

By MND Staff

IMF warns of slower growth and higher inflation amid Iran war

The global economy faces slower growth and rising inflation as the US-Israeli war against Iran disrupts energy supplies and increases uncertainty, the International Monetary Fund said in its latest World Economic Outlook. The IMF now expects global output to grow by 3.1 per cent in 2026, down from an earlier forecast of 3.3 per cent issued before the conflict began at the end of February. Growth is projected at 3.2 per cent in 2027, assuming the conflict remains limited in scope and duratio...

IMF cuts 2026 global growth forecast - Kuwait Times

IMF cuts 2026 global growth forecast  Kuwait Times

IMF cuts outlook for global growth, expects higher inflation - Naharnet

IMF cuts outlook for global growth, expects higher inflation  Naharnet

Washington: The outlines of the meeting between the IMF Managing Director and Sheikh Diba and Abdourahmane Sarr - Seneweb

Washington: The outlines of the meeting between the IMF Managing Director and Sheikh Diba and Abdourahmane Sarr  Seneweb

IMF Sees 7.7% Growth in Uzbekistan Economy for 2025 - UzDaily

IMF Sees 7.7% Growth in Uzbekistan Economy for 2025  UzDaily