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IMF Worries Globe Isn’t Ready For Iran Fallout. It’s Not Worried Enough

The fund sees a negative supply shock and warns 45 million more people could face acute food insecurity if oil stays above $100 a barrel.

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Two weeks ago, many economists seemed to roll their eyes when European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde warned that markets seem “overly optimistic” that the Iran war won’t trash the global economy.

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Donald Trump behaves like an agent of chaos. The war unleashed against Iran at the end of February for no explicit reason has shaken the foundations of the global economy. The arbitrary policies of the president of the United States are affecting the world order. That’s why next Monday the International Monetary Fund will publish a downward growth prospects, as confirmed yesterday by the managing director of the agency, Kristalina Georgieva, in …

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A higher inflation and a weaker growth are inevitable for the global economy as a result of the war in Iran, warned the Director-General of the International Monetary Fund for months, while the institution is preparing to reduce its forecasts. "All roads now go to higher prices and to a slower economic growth," said Kristalina Georgieva, director general of the IMF, reporting to the CNBC.

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IMF Chief Warns World Is Ill-Equipped to Counter Iran War Risks

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A higher inflation and a weaker growth are inevitable for the global economy as a result of the war in Iran, warned the Director-General of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, while the institution is preparing to reduce its forecasts. All roads now lead to higher prices and a slower economic growth, Georgia supports the CNBC.

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Bloomberg broke the news in New York, United States on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
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