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FILE PHOTO: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks during an interview with Reuters, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine January 15, 2026. REUTERS
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IMF chief warns energy shock, growing debt and AI risks threaten global growth
08/10/2026
The South Tower of the World Trade Center collapses after the twin towers were hit by hijacked planes during the attacks in New York City, U.S., September 11, 2001. REUTERS
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Next 9/11 shock might be being planned where we're not looking, UK's MI5 chief says
11/09/2026
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Indonesia's Central Bank Governor Perry Warjiyo arrives for a media briefing at Bank Indonesia headquarters in Jakarta, Indonesia, January 19, 2023. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/File Photo/File Photo
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Indonesia faces test of central bank independence after governor's shock exit
27/07/2026
A man holds a charging plug to charge a taxi at a Shell electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Beijing, China February 2, 2024. REUTERS/Florence Lo
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China turns to electric taxis to soften Hormuz oil shock
16/07/2026
U.S. and Iranian flags, 3D printed oil barrels and rising stock graph are seen in this illustration taken March 23, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
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US-Iran war still trails the 1979 oil shock by total losses
05/07/2026
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Putin's diesel export ban risks new fuel shock
04/07/2026
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Hormuz oil shock echoes 1973 embargo lessons
28/06/2026
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Warning lights flash as aluminium reels from Gulf shock
31/05/2026
3D-printed oil pump jack and barrels in front of a rising stock graph appear in this illustration, taken March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
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Ample supply buffers US oil cargoes from price shock as Europe, Asia prices surge
17/04/2026
IMF's director of the fiscal affairs department Rodrigo Valdes looks on during the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 15, 2026. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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IMF cautions countries against broad fuel subsidies to deal with war-driven energy shock
15/04/2026
"Out of order" signs cover fuel pumps at a petrol station in Sydney, Australia
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IEA warns Iran war oil shock will cut supply, cause demand to shrink
14/04/2026
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and President of the Council on Foreign Relations Michael Froman speak ahead of the IMF/World Bank's spring meetings in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 9, 2026. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno
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Economic shock of Middle East war to cast shadow over IMF, World Bank meetings
13/04/2026
FILE PHOTO: An electronic board shows Shanghai stock indices as people ride an escalator on a pedestrian bridge in the Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai, China, March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo
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ANALYSIS - China was ready for an oil shock and now investors are reaping the rewards
04/04/2026
Iran oil shock is accelerating Malaysia’s NETR, Energy Transition & ESG Strategies for Listcos & SMEs
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Iran oil shock is accelerating Malaysia’s NETR, Energy Transition & ESG Strategies for Listcos & SMEs
03/04/2026
The Bangchak oil refinery in Bangkok, Thailand, March 30, 2026. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa
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Oil shock resilience in March - or smoke and mirrors?
02/04/2026

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