'Citing fallout from the Iran war, the World Bank cuts its forecast for global economic growth. The 189-country agency expects the world economy to grow just 2.5% this year, its weakest performance since the COVID-19 pandemic upended global commerce six years ago.' apnews.com/article/worl...
The economic fallout from the Iran war — higher energy prices and increased uncertainty — will drag down global growth this year, the World Bank said Thursday.