International Monetary Fund – War Watch

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Inflation Fears Cloud G7 Economic Agenda as Iran War Persists
ByAlan Rappeport May 19, 2026

The United States and Europe were at odds over the Trump administration’s decision to ease oil sanctions on Russia.

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On Iran’s Border, Cooking Oil Trade Is a Snapshot of the Country’s Struggles
ByYeganeh Torbati April 25, 2026April 25, 2026

The war has exacerbated Iran’s economic crisis, forcing many to cross the border into Turkey to buy the most basic goods.

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Middle East War Will Slow Global Economic Growth, I.M.F. Warns
ByAlan Rappeport April 14, 2026April 14, 2026

The conflict could also fuel another bout of inflation, according to the International Monetary Fund.

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I.M.F. Says Iran War Will Drag Global Growth Lower
ByAlan Rappeport April 9, 2026April 10, 2026

Kristalina Georgieva, the head of the International Monetary Fund, said the war in the Middle East could lead to another bout of inflation and higher interest rates.

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