https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/imf-chief-warns-energy-shock-growing-debt-and-ai-risks-threaten-global-growthContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/imf-chief-warns-energy-shock-growing-debt-and-ai-risks-threaten-global-growthhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/imf-chief-warns-energy-shock-growing-debt-and-ai-risks-threaten-global-growth#u112196Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:31:32 +0000International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that high energy prices, record public debt, and artificial intelligence investment risks threaten global economic recovery. Speaking on Wednesday ahead of the upcoming IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Georgieva urged world governments to implement protective fiscal and monetary policies. Brent crude climbed above $101 a barrel alongside rising government bond yields, compounding pressures from persistently high inflation and policy rates.Why it mattersThe warnings were delivered as economic leaders prepare