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World Bank cuts global growth forecast

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The World Bank cut its 2026 global growth forecast to 2.5% amid the war in the Middle East.

The slowdown is reportedly the worst hit to the global economy since the COVID-19 pandemic.

The global economy expanded at a 2.9% rate in 2025.

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