Economic shock from Iran war risks driving up global debt levels, says IMF
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Conflict is pushing up price of energy and food, fuelling higher borrowing costs and hitting growth, report says Iran war escalation could trigger global recession, IMF warns Business live – latest updates The Iran war risks triggering a rise in global debt levels, forcing governments to choose between cushioning a cost of living shock and maintaining sound public finances, the International Monetary Fund has warned.
Against a volatile backdrop of the Middle East conflict , the Washington-based fund said the war could add to the already strained position of government finances throughout the world. Continue reading...
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