IMF Keeps Tunisia 2026 Growth Forecast at 2.1%, Warns of External Shocks – The North Africa Post

IMF keeps Tunisia 2026 growth forecast at 2.1%, warns of external shocks – The North Africa Post

The IMF kept its 2026 growth forecast for Tunisia at 2.1% in its April regional outlook but warned that the economy remains highly exposed to external shocks, particularly energy price volatility linked to the war in Iran and disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz. In its Regional Economic Outlook for the Middle East and Central […]

IMF cuts MENA growth outlook after Iran war impact

IMF cuts Middle East and North Africa growth outlook as Iran war disrupts oil exports and fuels inflation pressure across the regional economy, weakening near-term recovery prospects IMF cuts Middle East and North Africa growth outlook to 1.1% after Iran war disruption, warning of weaker oil output, inflation pressure, and prolonged regional economic uncertainty.

IMF Signals Structural Economic Shift Across MENA | The Middle East Observer

The latest assessments from the International Monetary Fund signal that the ongoing Middle East conflict has evolved into a systemic economic shock, disrupting energy markets, trade corridors, and financial stability across multiple regions. Presenting the Fund’s regional outlook at the 2026 Spring Meetings, IMF officials highlighted that disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz—a route that […]