IMF cuts 2026 global growth forecast to 3.0% amid Middle East war risks
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IMF cuts 2026 global growth forecast to 3.0% amid Middle East war risks
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Bearish for global duration, supportive for oil, and relevant for Egypt's import bill, EUR/USD, and local rate expectations.
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- Market Ontology
- Evidence through
- 2026-07-08
- Published
- 2026-10-20
- Revision
- 1 · 2026-10-20
Cite as: Market Ontology, “IMF cuts 2026 global growth forecast to 3.0% amid Middle East war risks”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-07-08. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-07-08/imf-cuts-2026-global-growth-forecast-to-3-0-amid-middle-east-war-risks-f67dd9
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