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news El Financiero 2026-04-15

IMF Cuts Global Growth Forecast Amid Middle East War Uncertainty

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) revised its global economic growth estimates downward due to uncertainty surrounding the Middle East conflict. The report detailed various scenarios, warning that geopolitical instability could lead to significantly slower global growth and higher inflation.


Ante la incertidumbre sobre la duración y alcance de la situación, el escenario más severo considera un crecimiento de apenas 2 por ciento este año y una inflación de más de 6 por ciento en 2027. <p>El <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/queryly-advanced-search/?query=FMI" rel="" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/queryly-advanced-search/?query=FMI"><b>Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI)</b></a><b> </b>bajó su estimado sobre <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/econo...

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