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global-growth
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globalnews.cafinance3 hrs ago
IMF Projects 3 Percent Global Growth for 2026 After Energy Shock
The International Monetary Fund cut its 2026 global growth projection to 3 percent from the 3.1 percent April estimate. The revision reflects higher energy prices after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz in February. Growth is projected to rise to 3.4 percent in 2027.
Bloombergfinance27 days ago
World Bank Cuts 2026 Global Growth Forecast After Two-Thirds of Economies Weaken
The World Bank reduced its outlook for worldwide economic expansion this year, citing the effects of conflict in the Middle East on trade and prices.