Global economic resilience tested by Middle East conflict, IMF chief says
ReutersMar 5, 2026 2:55 AM
BANGKOK, March 5 (Reuters) - The resilience of the global economy is being tested by the escalating conflict in the Middle East, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday.
Speaking at an event in Bangkok, Georgieva said the conflict will place new demands on policymakers everywhere, and the world was potentially in a long period of flux.
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