Workers walk past an electronic board showing the numbers of the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange along a street in Tokyo on April 8, 2025. Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said the length of disruptions in the Middle East will determine whether the global economy faces a mild slowdown or a more serious downturn.
The Paris-based organization said on June 3 that the conflict has become the main factor shaping global economic prospects and triggering an energy shock.
