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- Global economy reshaped by war:top IMF economist
- Global trade in goods shows resilience in early 2026 despite West Asia crisis: WTO Trade Barometer
- The great economic divide: East-West split could cost world $6.9 trillion, WEF warns
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Global trade in goods shows resilience in early 2026 despite West Asia crisis: WTO Trade Barometer
Demand for AI components partly offset disruptions; readings indicate growth starting to lose momentum
The great economic divide: East-West split could cost world $6.9 trillion, WEF warns
The world is witnessing a significant shift from globalization to geo-economic fragmentation, with the World Economic Forum warning of a potential $6.9 trillion hit to global GDP....
Global Economy Endures War Shock—So Far
WASHINGTON DC, June 17 (IPS) - More than three months into the war in the Middle East, the global economy appears to be holding up. Commodity prices, inflation and expectations fo...
America's future in the post-American world economy
American global economic dominance has been clear for at least the last 110 years of its 250-year history, and it was widely foretold for half a century before that. It was never j...
WTO says re-globalization key to avoiding choke points, major power impact
What a Fragmenting Digital Economy Means for Global Competition
A new index of 125 countries reveals where innovation is growing and where it’s stalling out.
Global economy faces sharp slowdown: IMF
The global economy is set to slow sharply in 2026 after the war with Iran disrupted energy supply chains and triggered a fresh bout of inflation, the International Monetary Fund wa...
Ocean Economy Reaches $2.5 Trillion as Services Become the Largest Share of Ocean Trade
UNITED NATIONS, June 12 (IPS) - The global ocean economy continues its expansion, with ocean-related trade reaching USD 2.5 trillion as of 2025. Ocean services now make up the maj...
Ranked: The World’s Biggest Economies by 2031
By 2031, India is projected to leapfrog three developed countries to become the world's third-largest economy.
How the Global Economy Became the World’s Most Dangerous Battlefield
How the Global Economy Became the World’s Most Dangerous BattlefieldMadge WaggyNobody remembers the exact day it began because, unlike conventional wars, there was no universally r...
IMF lowers global growth forecast amid geopolitical tensions
It excepts the world economy to grow by 3 per cent, down from 3.5 per cent in 2025.
World News in Brief: Geopolitical tensions impact global economy, Gaza aid funding shortfall, violence in South Sudan, U...
The global economy is entering a more fragile period as geopolitical conflicts, rising energy costs and financial instability threaten global growth and trade.
IMF expects world economy to grow a sluggish 3% this year
The IMF expects the U.S. economy — the world's largest — to grow a solid 2.3% this year, up from 2.1% in 2025 and unchanged from the April forecast.
Countries Unevenly Impacted by Global Economic Shocks from Mideast Conflict
UNITED NATIONS, May 20 (IPS) - The ongoing crisis in the Middle East and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz continue to put immense stress and risk on the global economy. Read th...
Economist Sees Resilient US Economy; Project Mayhem Learns from Professionals
WARREN, Ohio – Despite geopolitical conflicts, inflation concerns and market uncertainty, the U.S. economy remains resilient as consumer spending, business investment and a stable...
UN Lowers Forecast for Global Economic Growth in 2026
U.N. economists said global GDP growth is now forecast at 2.5% for 2026, down from 2.7% in January, and it could fall to only 2.1% “in a more adverse scenario.”
Global economy resilient despite West Asia war, but risks persist: IEA, IMF, World Bank, WTO
Fuel and fertilizer prices have eased since June, but the four global institutions warn uncertainty remains high and call for reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
Geoeconomics and Rethinking the Logic of Trade
Finance & Development has published a five-paper symposium on “Geoeconomics” (June 2026)., which is the idea that in a global economy, national security policy needs to be inco...
IMF economist says dollar still dominates despite trade shifts
‘Tit-for-tat’ trade warfare threatens global economy, says IMF chief economist
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, who is leaving the fund, warns attempts to gain small advantages will be ‘self-defeating’
China warns of ‘severe’ global conditions as economy shows weakness
April industrial output and retail sales growth slow as Iran crisis hits consumer confidence
Global economic outlook weakens amid energy shock, inflation: OECD
The Middle East conflict has prompted an energy shock that is driving inflation and may adversely hit global growth, the OECD said. Under the ‘time-limited disruption’ scenario, it...
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