The International Monetary Fund has inched its 2026 global growth forecast lower again to a sluggish 3%, warning of ongoing risks linked to the war in the Middle East, trade fragmentation and ...

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Economy: IMF forecasts modest growth for Italy, cuts estimates for France and Germany

The IMF has also lifted its 2026 global inflation forecast to 4.7%, citing rising energy and commodity prices and risks from tensions in the Middle East. View on euronews ...

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Australia faces worst slump in 40 years

Australia has received another blow, with a global organisation issuing a dire forecast about the state of the nation’s economy.

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IMF’s July 2026 World Economic Outlook

The International Monetary Fund has released its latest World Economic Outlook. In the July 2026 update; global growth is forecast at 3 per cent, and Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to grow by 4.3 per ...

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IMF lowers global growth forecast for 2026 as renewed US-Iran conflict clouds economic outlook

The IMF cautioned that the outlook remains vulnerable to geopolitical shocks, particularly after fighting between the US and Iran flared up again following the collapse of their ceasefire.

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