IMF Projects 3% Global Economic Growth for 2026 Amid Rising Risks
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said global growth is expected to reach around 3% in 2026, while warning about energy risks, high public debt, stalled disinflation and AI uncertainty.
Global Energy Crisis Deepens as Trump Announces Strait of Hormuz Blockade and Transit Fee
The Pakistan Stock Exchange KSE-100 index plummets over 6,400 points following escalating US-Iran conflict and a proposed 20 percent transit fee.
Pakistan Economic Outlook Faces Major Strain as Global Energy Crisis Triggers Billions in Import Costs
Pakistan’s import bill is projected to surge by up to $9 billion as Middle East tensions push global crude prices to $145 per barrel, forcing the government to evaluate digital subsidies.
Reserve Bank of Australia Hikes Cash Rate to 4.1% Amid Inflationary Rebound
The RBA raises its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.1% as Middle East conflict and fuel prices drive renewed inflationary pressures in Australia.
Reserve Bank of Australia Hikes Cash Rate to 4.1% Amid Inflationary Rebound
The RBA raises its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.1% as Middle East conflict and fuel prices drive renewed inflationary pressures in Australia.