IMF cuts 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1 percent on Mideast war | AFP

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The global economy will suffer this year from the consequences of the war in the Middle East, according to Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, chief economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), with overall growth expected to be limited to 3.1 percent, down from the previously projected 3.4 percent. SOUNDBITE

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