‘All roads lead to higher prices and slower growth,' warns IMF chief as Iran war hits global economy

‘All roads lead to higher prices and slower growth,' warns IMF chief as Iran war hits global economy.

• Higher inflation and weaker growth ahead are inevitable for the global economy as a consequence of the Iran war, the head of the International Monetary Fund warned on Monday as the institution prepares to cut its forecasts
• "All roads now lead to higher prices and slower growth," IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva told Reuters in an interview on Monday night
• Before the war, the IMF anticipated issuing a small upgrade on its outlook for global growth of 3