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The report notes that the worst-case "severe scenario," which assumes an extended conflict and high oil prices, would lead the world into another recession. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut ...

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Closed straits could push energy prices higher, threatening worldwide growth.

In April, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) lowered its global economic growth forecast from 3.3% to 2.8% for 2025. It also lowered its growth forecast for 2026 from 3.3% to 3%. The global banking ...

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Oil prices are surging, global energy infrastructure is under threat and experts are warning that a ripple effect could push the world economy toward a recession. But how real is this risk, and what ...

Thousands of canceled flights in Europe over a spike in jet fuel prices. An energy emergency declaration in the Philippines. A two-week school holiday in Pakistan to conserve fuel used by commuters.