EconomyMiddle East, North Africa and Pakistan GDP to contract 1.3% in 2026, IMF says
The IMF forecast a sharp fall in economic output this year across the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan because of the Iran war, followed by 6.6% growth in 2027. It cautioned that further disruptions to energy production could worsen the outlook.
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Reuters★★★★☆2026-10-22 11:25Original
Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan GDP to contract 1.3% in 2026, IMF says
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