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Will the IMF officially declare a global recession in 2026 in its October report?
The IMF warned this week that the war in Iran could push the global economy to the brink of a recession — only the fifth since 1980. 63 opinions, 73% No
- Yes — 27%
- No — 73%
Deadline: October 31, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC · 63 opinions
Resolution rules
The IMF warned this week that the war in Iran could push the global economy to the brink of a recession — only the fifth since 1980. Emerging markets, however, are still posting record external borrowing, suggesting partial resilience in the system.
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How is this event resolved?
Resolve como 'Sim' se o World Economic Outlook do FMI, publicado em outubro de 2026, projetar crescimento global negativo (abaixo de 0%) para o ano de 2026 ou declarar explicitamente recessão global. Fonte: imf.org/en/Publications/WEO.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now No has 73% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 27 points, a wrong one costs about 73.