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G20 gathers as Iran war clouds outlook
Finance ministers and central bankers meet in Bangkok amid global uncertainty shaped by the US-Israel conflict with Iran.
Al Jazeera · 1m
IMF raises growth forecast but warns of AI and debt risks
The International Monetary Fund upgraded its 2026 outlook to 3.1% growth but flagged artificial intelligence speculation and rising debt as threats to stability.
Fastcompany · 2m
IMF chief warns of AI threat to jobs and taxes
IMF chief warns AI could disrupt jobs and tax systems.
The Japan Times · 1m
Oil hits $104.67 as prices surge past year-ago levels
Brent crude reaches $104.67 per barrel on September 24, 2026, up sharply from a year earlier and driven by supply and demand dynamics.
Fortune · 2m
Why oil prices aren't worse: thank China
China's massive strategic oil reserves are quietly protecting the global economy from Trump's Iran war.
Fortune · 2m
Why oil prices aren't worse right now
China's massive oil stockpile is quietly protecting the global economy from Trump's Iran war.
The Economic Times · 2m