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Pakistan's Inflation Surge Raises Fears of Prolonged Economic Crisis

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June 30, 2026

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Pakistan's economy is coming under mounting pressure as inflation continues to accelerate, with economists warning that the country risks slipping further into a cycle of weak growth, rising prices and increasing financial strain. Pakistan's annual inflation rate reached 11.7 in May 2026, after rising to 10.9 in April from 7.3 in March, placing it well ...

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AzerNews

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· Jul 9, 2026

Escalating Middle East conflict could fuel global inflation, IMF warns

Experts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have warned about the growing threat of inflation to the global economy. According to the information, IMF analysts believe that a renewed escalation of conflict in the Middle East could fuel global inflation and disrupt international supply chains. The IMF has raised its inflation forecast for 2026 to...

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· Jul 6, 2026

World faces period of elevated key interest rates amid aftermath of Iran war — Bloomberg

The Bloomberg Economics report also highlights inflation risks stemming from the aftermath of an energy crisis triggered by a halt in shipping through the Strait of Hormuz during a war involving Iran

Trend News Agency

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· Jul 2, 2026

Kazakhstan's annual inflation eases to 10.3% in 2026, cities lead deceleration

Kazakhstan's annual inflation eases to 10.3% in 2026, cities lead deceleration

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· Jun 30, 2026

ECB’s Rehn Says Energy Shock Is Producing Stagflationary Effects

The conflict in the Middle East is stoking inflation while weighing on economic expansion, according to European Central Bank Governing Council member Olli Rehn.

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jun 23, 2026

Singapore keeps inflation forecast despite rising energy risks

Singapore keeps inflation forecast despite rising energy risks

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· Jul 2, 2026

PM says govt. should put top priority on reining in inflation

Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Thursday the government should focus on reining in inflation, after data showed that the country's consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in 30 months last month due to the lingering impact of the Middle East conflict. Despite easing tensions in the Middle East, the government should not let its guard down as the economy is still facing challenges, such as high oil prices and a weakened Korean won, Han said while presiding over an emergency economic response

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Related coverage for "Pakistan's Inflation Surge Raises Fears of Prolonged Economic Crisis": AzerNews — Escalating Middle East conflict could fuel global inflation, IMF warns. TASS — World faces period of elevated key interest rates amid aftermath of Iran war — Bloomberg. Trend News Agency — Kazakhstan's annual inflation eases to 10.3% in 2026, cities lead deceleration. Bloomberg — ECB’s Rehn Says Energy Shock Is Producing Stagflationary Effects. Borneo Bulletin — Singapore keeps inflation forecast despite rising energy risks. The korea Herald News — PM says govt. should put top priority on reining in inflation