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World Bank Chief Sounds Alarm on Devastating Consequences of Iran Conflict

A senior World Bank executive has expressed deep unease about the impending economic fallout from the war in Iran, warning that it will have far-reaching impacts on inflation, employment, and food availability. The official, who spoke to AFP, revealed that the international institution is engaged in urgent discussions with its member states to identify pressing needs and devise a coordinated response to the crisis. The World Bank has recently forged a strategic alliance with the International Monetary Fund and the International Energy Agency to facilitate a unified aid effort. According to the executive, countries in Asia and Africa are particularly susceptible to the energy, price, and supply chain disruptions caused by the conflict. The official indicated that, within a few weeks, the institution will have a clearer understanding of the needs of various governments and countries affected by the crisis.

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