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May 6, 2026

IMF Chief Warns of 'Much Worse Outcome' if Middle East War Drags Into 2027

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that inflation is already picking up and the global economy could face a 'much worse outcome' if the war in the Middle East continues into 2027, with particular concern about prolonged disruption to energy supplies.

May 6, 2026·1 source
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  • ▪The International Monetary Fund warned on May 5, 2026 that the global economy could face a much worse outcome if the war in the Middle East drags into 2027 and oil prices hit around $125 per barrel.
  • ▪The International Monetary Fund warned on May 5, 2026 about the economic consequences if the war in the Middle East drags into 2027.
  • ▪International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva warned on May 5, 2026 that inflation was already picking up.

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