https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/global-economy-is-running-out-of-wiggle-roomContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/global-economy-is-running-out-of-wiggle-roomhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/global-economy-is-running-out-of-wiggle-room#u75448Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:15:58 +0000The global economy is struggling with a combination of high debt, rising energy costs, and elevated interest rates. While the IMF suggests the world is weathering geopolitical shocks better than expected, other reports indicate that conflict in Iran has stalled economic growth. This instability coincides with intense competition between China and the West over artificial intelligence. Financial analysts warn that the global economic system is losing its flexibility as these multiple pressures collide simultaneously.Why it mattersOngoing warfare in Iran and strategic competition with China crea