Fighting in the Middle East has rattled financial markets in recent sessions, pushing volatility higher. But a longer-running concern — the scale of U.S. government debt...
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September 21, 2026
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Global Economy Holds Steady Despite Middle East Conflict, But Major Risks Remain, Top Institutions Warn
The world’s leading economic institutions say the global economy has shown surprising resilience in the face of ongoing conflict in the Middle East, but they are...
Oil prices, bond yields, and central bank signals dominate global markets amid Iran tensions
A convergence of geopolitical risk, uncertain Federal Reserve policy, and widening gaps between major central banks is pulling world markets in multiple directions this week, keeping...
IMF Flags Persistent Inflation as a Central Risk to the World Economy
The International Monetary Fund has issued a fresh warning that inflation remains a significant threat to the global economy, signaling that the battle to bring prices...