WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 14: Thorold Barker (Former Editor for Europe, Middle East and Africa - The Wall Street Journal) speaks on stage during Semafor World Economy 2026 on April 14, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor World Economy)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 14: Gabriel Makhlouf (Governor - Central Bank of Ireland) speaks on stage during Semafor World Economy 2026 on April 14, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor World Economy)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 14: Gabriel Makhlouf (Governor - Central Bank of Ireland) speaks on stage during Semafor World Economy 2026 on April 14, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor World Economy)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 14: (L-R) Thorold Barker (Former Editor for Europe, Middle East and Africa - The Wall Street Journal), Austan Goolsbee (President and CEO - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago) and Gabriel Makhlouf (Governor - Central Bank of Ireland) speak on stage during Semafor World Economy 2026 on April 14, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor World Economy)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 14: Austan Goolsbee (President and CEO - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago) speaks on stage during Semafor World Economy 2026 on April 14, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor World Economy)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 14: Austan Goolsbee (President and CEO - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago) speaks on stage during Semafor World Economy 2026 on April 14, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor World Economy)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 14: Austan Goolsbee (President and CEO - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago) speaks on stage during Semafor World Economy 2026 on April 14, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor World Economy)

Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb speaks during a panel discussion titled "MENA Economies Navigating War; Managing Shocks and Shaping the Future" during the 2026 IMF and World Bank Group Spring Meetings in Washington, DC, on April 14, 2026. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP via Getty Images)