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financeWorld Bank Warns Global Growth Slows to 2.5% Amid Historic Iran Energy Shock
The World Bank and IMF project stalled global growth as military conflict closes the Strait of Hormuz, triggering record oil prices, cascading inflation, and emerging market debt strain.
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financeRussia's Hidden Banking Crisis: Toxic Assets Surpass 10% IMF Threshold
A pro-Kremlin think tank warns of a potential systemic banking crisis by late 2026 as bad loans pile up, masked by state-dominated banks.
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financeIMF Greenlights $1.22 Billion Disbursement for Pakistan
The IMF executive board approves a $1.22 billion disbursement under Pakistan's loan program, providing immediate financial support.
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financeIndonesia's Economy Beats Forecasts with 5.61% Q1 Growth
Indonesia's Q1 GDP grew 5.61%, exceeding expectations. Driven by manufacturing, trade, and agriculture, the growth is the fastest since Q3 2022.
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worldUkraine Secures $105 Billion EU Loan Amid Growing Budget Crisis
As war continues, Ukraine balances military spending with economic survival, securing major international aid while facing domestic tax hikes.