UN cuts global growth forecast, blaming Middle East crisis Post author:mck Post published:May 20, 2026 Post category:Blog UN economists forecast global GDP to grow 2.5 percent in 2026 and 2.8 percent in 2027. You Might Also Like Israel Denies Authority Of ICC, Will Appeal Netanyahu, Gallant Arrest Warrants November 27, 2024 Why has Burkina Faso banned political parties, and what’s next? January 30, 2026 The numbers behind UN report on women and girls killed November 27, 2025