IMF Sounds Global Economic Alarm: Oil Reserves Running Low as Debt Pushes Governments to the Brink
The International Monetary Fund warns that the global economy could soon test the limits of its resilience as emergency oil reserves shrink, public finances come under mounting pressure and geopolitical tensions threaten another wave of inflation. Despite upgrading its 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1%, the IMF says the world has fewer resources available to withstand another major economic shock.