{"id":437194,"date":"2026-04-16T00:51:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T00:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/437194\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T00:51:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T00:51:14","slug":"markets-are-too-blase-on-wars-economic-toll-policymakers-warn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/437194\/","title":{"rendered":"Markets Are Too Blas\u00e9 on War\u2019s Economic Toll, Policymakers Warn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">The International Monetary Fund and World Bank are historically beacons of free trade, capitalism and financial market wisdom. But at their spring meetings, the emerging theme has a contrarian vibe: Investors are underestimating the economic damage from the Iran war.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Across public panels, private dinners and other meetings on the sidelines of this week\u2019s events in Washington, the growing consensus is that the impact of the conflict on the global economy is likely to get significantly worse before it gets better \u2014 even if a lasting peace is negotiated soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The International Monetary Fund and World Bank are historically beacons of free trade, capitalism and financial market wisdom.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":437195,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174],"tags":[79,67944,184,179,18,17785,20687,11937,19,35794,16243,18929,17,188,790,1545,2709,13180],"class_list":{"0":"post-437194","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-christine-madeleine-odette-lagarde","10":"tag-economics","11":"tag-economy","12":"tag-eire","13":"tag-european-central-bank","14":"tag-free-trade","15":"tag-generic-1st-cl-future","16":"tag-ie","17":"tag-international-energy-agency","18":"tag-international-monetary-fund","19":"tag-iran","20":"tag-ireland","21":"tag-markets","22":"tag-politics","23":"tag-war","24":"tag-washington","25":"tag-world-bank"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116411648328585245","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437194\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}