International Economic

OECD slashes global growth forecasts due to Middle East crisis

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Wednesday 03 Jun 2026

(Sharecast News) - The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has slashed its forecasts for global GDP growth this year due to the conflict in the Middle East, warning of a further hit to economic activity if disruptions persist into 2027.
In its first Economic Outlook report of the year, the...

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