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#BREAKING Ukraine war pushing inflation higher globally, will last 'much longer' than previously expected: IMF

#BREAKING IMF slashes global growth forecast to 3.6% this year, down 0.8% from January

#BREAKING Ukraine economy to collapse 35% this year, Russia to fall 8.5%: IMF

#BREAKING IMF cuts UK growth outlook sharply to 3.7% from 4.7% in January on inflation surge

#BREAKING IMF cuts 2022 US growth estimate to 3.7%, China to 4.4% on Ukraine war, ongoing Covid impact

#BREAKING IMF slashes eurozone 2022 growth forecast to 2.8% from 3.9% in January on Ukraine war

#UPDATE The "seismic" impact of the war in Ukraine is spreading worldwide, causing the #IMF on Tuesday to sharply downgrade its 2022 global growth forecast to 3.6%, 0.8% lower than its previous estimate in January u.afp.com/w8qp

#BREAKING US oil price plunges 5% after IMF chops global growth forecast

#UPDATE The price of oil plunged by more than five percent on Tuesday as investors worried about a drop in demand after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its 2022 global growth forecast to 3.6% u.afp.com/w8q7