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OECD warns of slower global growth, Argentina forecast holds

Argentina's economy is forecast to grow 2.8 percent in 2026 despite a worsening global outlook, according to an updated projection by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). In its latest report – ‘Under Pressure’ – the Paris-based organisation warns that the conflict in the Middle East is set to slow world growth and fuel inflation through higher energy and fertiliser costs. As a result, the OECD has cut its global growth forecasts, stating that the economic consequences of the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran would continue to be felt well beyond any eventual ceasefire. [...]