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news Al Jazeera 2026-04-14

IMF revises global growth forecast amid Hormuz blockade concerns

The International Monetary Fund has lowered its global growth outlook, forecasting higher inflation of 4.4 percent. This inflation increase is primarily attributed to surging costs in oil, gas, and fertilizers.

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