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Malaysia

IMF sees 1.3% contraction in Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan in 2026

IMF sees 1.3% contraction in Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan in 2026
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Summary

The war’s global impact has been significant but uneven, with oil exporters hit harder by disruptions to production and shipping, while oil importers have proved more resilient.

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