IMF Middle East & North Africa

Growth in the MENAP region is projected to contract by 1.3% in 2026, nearly 3 percentage points below April's forecast. If the Middle East war subsides & trade normalizes, growth could rebound to 6.6% in 2027, supported by a recovery in Gulf oil exporters. imf.org/en/publication…

How can the Middle East and North Africa navigate today’s turbulent global environment and build greater resilience for the future? IMF’s @jihad_azour explores the challenges, opportunities, and policy priorities for the region.

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📅 SAVE THE DATE: How will digital money and geopolitical shifts reshape the international monetary system? Join IMF’s @KGeorgieva, Chief Economist @STenreyroIMF & leading researchers Nov 12–13 for the 27th Jacques Polak Annual Research Conference. imf.org/en/news/semina…

تحرز الجزائر تقدما في تنويع أنشطتها الاقتصادية بدلا من الاعتماد على النفط والغاز. ويمكن استثمار التقدم لتحقيق مكاسب مستدامة في الوظائف والصادرات عبر مواصلة الإصلاحات، وتعزيز أوضاع المالية العامة، ورفع كفاءة إدارة الاستثمارات، وزيادة ديناميكية القطاع الخاص. imf.org/ar/news/articl…

ICYMI: Rising food and transport costs are straining household budgets and public finances, particularly in fragile and import-dependent countries. Watch the event replay at the #IMFMeetings imf.org/en/meetings/20…