World Bank Cuts Global Economic Growth Forecast As Middle East Conflict Triggers Inflation
The World Bank slashes its global economic growth forecast to 2.5 percent for 2026 citing surging energy prices and inflation driven by the Middle East war.
Pakistan’s GDP to Grow 3% in FY2025–26 Amid Flood Recovery, World Bank Report
The World Bank projects Pakistan’s GDP growth at 3% in FY2025–26, rising to 3.4% in FY2026–27, driven by agricultural recovery and reconstruction post-floods, while warning of widening current account deficit and trade vulnerabilities.