WORLDJul 8 · 13:00 UTCPOLITICO EUROPEKathryn Carlson

Renewed Middle East conflict will buffet world economy, IMF warns

The IMF warns that renewed Middle East conflict risks global economic growth and inflation, citing potential commodity price volatility, supply chain disruptions, and financial instability. The U.S. ceasefire with Iran is under threat after military strikes, with President Donald Trump declaring the peace process 'over'.

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