IMF lowers 2026 global growth forecast amid Mideast risks Xinhua | Updated: 2026-07-09 08:55

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202607/09/WS6a4ef16ba310986e2b464438.html NEW YORK - The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday projected that global growth will slow to 3.0 percent in 2026 before recovering to 3.4 percent in 2027.