https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/imf-urges-support-for-poorer-nations-facing-high-inflation-war-spilloversContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/imf-urges-support-for-poorer-nations-facing-high-inflation-war-spillovershttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/imf-urges-support-for-poorer-nations-facing-high-inflation-war-spillovers#u139737Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:25:39 +0000The International Monetary Fund is urging wealthy nations to provide financial assistance, debt restructuring, and investment support to poorer countries grappling with high inflation and war-related shocks. Low-income economies currently spend up to 14 percent of their revenue on debt repayments as higher borrowing costs squeeze the global financial system. Meanwhile, the IMF chief warned that economic growth alone cannot solve the United States debt problem, which has risen above $40 trillion with a $1 trillion interest bill.Why it mattersGlobal financial stability faces mounting pressure fr