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Bank of England Governor Warns G20 That AI Could Trigger Global Economic Downturn

August 31, 2026

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Andrew Bailey, governor of the Bank of England, warned the G20 that AI poses a risk of global economic downturn due to volatility caused by energy shocks stemming from the US-Iran war.

Why it matters

A central bank governor's warning to the G20 signals concern among policymakers about AI-related economic risks and energy market instability at the highest levels of global economic governance.

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