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Joint World Bank, UN Report Assesses Damage to Gaza’s Infrastructure
The cost of damage to critical infrastructure in Gaza is estimated at around $18.5 billion according to a new report released today by the World Bank and the United Nations, with financial support of the European Union.
Impacts of the Conflict in the Middle East on the Palestinian Economy
Eleven months into the conflict in the Middle East, the Palestinian territories are nearing economic freefall, amidst a historic humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip.
Economic Monitoring Report to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee
The Palestinian economy is expected to continue operating well below its potential. Growth is projected to hover around 3 percent and given population growth trends, income per capita is thus expected to stagnate, negatively impacting living standards.
Economic Monitoring Report to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee
Despite some signs of recovery, the Palestinian economy has not yet rebounded to its pre-pandemic level. The ongoing restrictions on movement and access, the long-term effects of fiscal distress, combined with a rapid increase in prices are contributing to a slower economic recovery.
Economic Monitoring Report to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee
Despite signs of recovery after the easing of COVID-related measures, the fiscal situation remains highly challenging due to the accumulation of large arrears and very low aid.
