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IMF and World Bank Downgrade Global Growth Outlook Amid Iran War

4/14/2026

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IMF and World Bank meetings are underway to assess the global growth outlook.
The outlook has been revised downward due to the ongoing war in Iran affecting prices.
Kylie, the Global Live Pages Editor, and Estelle, a Senior Live Pages Journalist based in London, provide real-time updates on significant global events.
Their coverage emphasizes timely updates as the meetings progress.

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Story summary

IMF and World Bank meetings are underway to assess the global growth outlook.
The outlook has been revised downward due to the ongoing war in Iran affecting prices.
Kylie, the Global Live Pages Editor, and Estelle, a Senior Live Pages Journalist based in London, provide real-time updates on significant global events.
Their coverage emphasizes timely updates as the meetings progress.