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        "object": "Global growth is slowing to lowest level since pandemic, says World Bank"
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        "object": "<p>Forecast for this year downgraded to 2.5% and inflation expected to jump as a result of war in the Middle East </p><p>Global economic growth will slow to 2.5% this year as a result of the war in the Middle East – the weakest since the Covid pandemic – as inflation and borrowing costs rise, the World Bank has warned.</p><p>The Washington-based development bank has downgraded growth forecasts for two-thirds of countries in its half-yearly Global Economic Prospects report. The bank estimated that global growth was 2.7% in 2025.</p> <a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/11/global-growth-slow-lowest-level-pandemic-world-bank\">Continue reading...</a>"
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