Leading international economic agencies say the global economy has shown resilience in the face of the ongoing Middle East conflict, absorbing the shock without a severe...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Iran Ceasefire Doubts Cloud Global Economic Outlook as Oil Markets Stay Tense
Uncertainty over whether a ceasefire involving Iran will hold is adding fresh risk to the global economic outlook, keeping energy markets on edge and complicating planning...
IMF and World Bank Call for Coordinated Response to Middle East Economic Risks
Two of the world’s most powerful financial institutions are urging governments and policymakers to work together to protect the global economy from the growing economic fallout...
Geopolitical Tensions Add to Market Stress, but a $7.8 Trillion Debt Milestone Looms Larger for Investors
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...