IMF warns of 'worst-case scenario' economic impact from Iran war
🔴 Tension RisingMiddle East Eye2026-05-14
The IMF warned that continued disruptions related to the Middle East conflict risk an ‘unfavourable’ global economic situation, including low growth and high inflation, potentially leading to the worst-case scenario. This warning reflects concerns about the ongoing war's impact on the global economy and heightened international economic instability. The IMF's assessment underscores the potential for significant economic repercussions.