Source: International Monetary Fund – IMF (video statements)
IMF economists Andresa Lagerborg and Hippolyte Balima join Moritz Schularick president of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, to discuss the macroeconomic effects and policy tradeoffs associated with higher defense spending, as well as the macroeconomics of conflicts and recovery.
https://www.imf.org/en/publications/weo/issues/2026/04/14/world-economic-outlook-april-2026?cid=sm-com-yt-sm26-WEOEA2026001