Middle East Conflict Darkens IMF Forecast as Rising Oil Prices Raise Risk of a Global Downturn

The International Monetary Fund has lowered its global growth outlook and warned that the world economy is already drifting toward a more dangerous path as the war tied to Iran continues to disrupt energy markets. In a report, the IMF presented three scenarios for the global economy, all shaped by how long the conflict lasts […]
IMF urges US to work with partners to ease trade restrictions

The IMF on Wednesday called on the United States to work with trading partners and find ways to mutually ease trade curbs, as it issued a review of the world’s biggest economy. The International Monetary Fund’s findings covered the first year of Donald Trump’s second presidency, in which he unleashed wide-ranging tariffs on allies and […]