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Middle East Tensions Threaten Global Growth; IMF Sees Slower Expansion In 2026

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Middle East Tensions Threaten Global Growth; IMF Sees Slower Expansion In 2026

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded India's growth forecast to 6.5% for 2026-27, citing strong domestic momentum. Global economic growth is projected to slow to 3.1% in 2026 due to rising tensions in the Middle East and trade pressures.

The global economy is facing a challenging phase due to rising tensions in the Middle East. The IMF has upgraded India's growth forecast to 6.5% for 2026-27. Global growth is expected to slow to 3.1% in 2026. India's strong domestic demand and resilient consumption trends are driving its growth. The IMF warns of risks to global growth, including a prolonged conflict in the Middle East and rising geopolitical tensions.

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