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World Bank warns of risks of global slowdown, renewed inflation

The World Bank warned that the global economy is only "a few months" away from a worst-case scenario in which global growth slows to 1.3% while inflation rises to 4.5%, according to comments by Chief Economist Indermit Gill reported by Reuters.

The World Bank warned that the global economy is only "a few months" away from a worst-case scenario in which global growth slows to 1.3% while inflation rises to 4.5%, according to comments by Chief Economist Indermit Gill reported by Reuters.

Gold impact rationale

Rising inflation pressure strengthens demand for gold as an inflation hedge.

  • Source: FXStreet news
  • 2026-07-22
  • inflation
  • growth_jobs

Topics: gold news, gold price impact, inflation, growth_jobs