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The economic impact of war following IMF warnings

A further escalation in the Iran war could trigger a global recession, spiralling inflation and a...

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07.15 15 Apr 2026


The economic impact of war following IMF warnings


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07.15 15 Apr 2026


A further escalation in the Iran war could trigger a global recession, spiralling inflation and a sharp backlash in financial markets, the International Monetary Fund has warned. 

Joining Anton was Dan O’Brien, Chief Economist at the Institute of International and European affairs and Columnist with The Currency. 


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