The war in the Middle East has dented economic growth prospects worldwide, with a more severe shock likely if no effective ceasefire is agreed before 2027, the OECD warned Wednesday.

Forecasts predicted that global economic growth will slow to 2.8% this year, from 3.4% in 2025.

The OECD has cut its global growth outlook, warning of lasting damage caused by the Middle East conflict.

Policy forum lays out ‘prolonged disruption’ scenario in which world’s GDP falls to 2.1% this year from 3.4% in 2025

The global economy faces uncertainty due to the Middle East conflict. The OECD warns of recession and rising inflation if the war continues into next year. A prolonged conflict…

If energy disruption persists well into next year, some economies could fall into outright recession, with Asian countries reliant on Middle East energy supplies expected to be…

Many countries would risk falling into recession if the war continues into 2027. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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The global economic outlook hinges on how long the war in the Middle East lasts, with recession in some countries and sharply higher inflation a real...

The OECD warns that prolonged Middle East tensions could slash global GDP growth to 2.1% in 2026, down from 3.4% in 2025, triggering potential recessions worldwide.

The war in the Middle East has dented economic growth prospects worldwide, with a more severe shock likely if no effective ceasefire is agreed before 2027, the OECD warned…

La guerra in Medio Oriente ha indebolito le prospettive di crescita economica a livello mondiale e, senza un cessate il fuoco effettivo entro il 2027, rischia di provocare uno…

Angesichts der Auswirkungen des Iran-Kriegs hat die OECD ihren Wirtschaftsausblick für die globale Konjunktur gesenkt. Wie gravierend die Folgen seien, hänge von der Dauer des…

A prolonged disruption to the Strait of Hormuz could drag global growth down to 1.8% in 2027, the OECD warned

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Prolonged disruption of energy supplies from the Middle East due to the Iran war would deal a severe blow to the global economy, sending some countries