The IMF lowers its growth forecast for Spain to 2.1% in 2026 due to the war in Iran

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• – IMF lowers Spain's 2026 growth forecast to 2.1%, expects 1.8% in 2027
• – Conflict in Iran to negatively affect Spanish economy, mainly due to rising oil prices
• – GDP growth to stabilize around 1.7% in the long term