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The global surge in interest rates, the depreciation of currencies, and the resulting inflationary pressures are having major ramifications on the livelihoods of people across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The region continues to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 shock and tries to navigate the heightened volatility in its terms of trade stemming from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The region’s average economic growth is expected to decelerate this year from last year. Why? And what do labor market challenges and their effect on job numbers and real wages have to do with it?
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The World Bank expects a sharp decline in the growth of the economies of the countries of the Middle East and North Africa region this year, reaching 1.9 percent from 6 percent last year, driven by reduced oil production, tight global financial conditions, and high inflation.
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