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UPDATED Apr 9, 2026 at 10:04 PM ET
Apr 5, 2026 at 10:05 AM ET
World Bank Cuts Middle East Growth Forecast
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The World Bank has reduced its 2026 growth forecast for Middle East economies due to turmoil in the energy sector.
WHO: World Bank
WHAT: Cuts growth forecast
WHEN: Apr 8, 2026 at 11:01 PM ET
WHERE: Middle East
WHY: Due to turmoil in the energy sector caused by the US-Israel war against Iran.
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