Iran war fuels slowest global growth since Covid, World Bank warns | The National
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Source: The National (UAE)
Published: 2026-06-11 23:30 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Health, Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Economy & Finance, World News, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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The global economy is this year set to expand at its lowest rate since the Covid-19 pandemic, with nearly zero growth forecast for Gulf nations as a result of the Iran war, the latest World Bank report has found.
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