The Jordan Economic Monitor (JEM)
provides an update on key economic developments and policies
over the past six months. It also presents findings from
recent World...
Type: ReportReport#: 193822Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Ecuador faces significant challenges
centered around structurally low growth, low-quality
employment, and strained fiscal accounts. The government
passed reforms that...
Type: BriefReport#: 194016Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
In recent decades, El Salvador has
sustained stable, albeit low growth, achieving reductions in
poverty and inequality, although progress on poverty has
slowed since...
Type: BriefReport#: 194017Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Guatemala has grown steadily in recent
years with sound macroeconomic performance but with poor
social outcomes, due to low and ineffective social
expenditure and low...
Type: BriefReport#: 194019Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Growth accelerated to 5.1 percent in
2023 but lost steam in the first half of 2024. Low inflation
and decreasing interest rates since Q12023 boosted private
consumption...
Type: BriefReport#: 194013Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Cameroon's economic growth shows
signs of recovery after its slowdown in 2023. However, the
growth rate remains below the target set out in the
Nation’s development...
Type: BriefReport#: 194093Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Economic growth is slowing from the
strong rebound of 2023 and is estimated at 5.0 percent in
2024. Poverty remains high as the link between growth and
poverty reduction...
Type: BriefReport#: 194113Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Following weaker-than-expected growth in
2023, Malaysia is projected to grow at a higher rate of 4.9
percent in 2024. Stronger private consumption, investment,
and exports...
Type: BriefReport#: 193973Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
A significant drop in oil production
derailed economic growth, despite better harvests. Food
insecurity and extreme poverty remain high because of high
inflation, climate...
Type: BriefReport#: 194132Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Ugandan economy recorded accelerated
growth, supported by continued investment momentum. Headline
inflation declined sharply driven by moderating food prices,
monetary...
Type: BriefReport#: 194136Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Since October 2023, and as a direct
spillover of the conflict in the Middle East, military
confrontation on the southern border with Israel has been
escalating, adding...
Type: BriefReport#: 194045Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Economic recovery in Barbados continues
despite significant challenges facing the country due to its
small size, heavy reliance on tourism, and vulnerability to
climate-related...
Type: BriefReport#: 194007Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The economy is expected to grow by 2.5
percent in 2024, driven by national election related
spending and public infrastructure investments in the energy
and transportation...
Type: BriefReport#: 193980Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Guyana remains one of the world's
fastest-growing economies following the development of its
oil and gas sector. The government is implementing an
ambitious investment...
Type: BriefReport#: 194020Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Libya continues to suffer from political
divisions over the transparency, control, and benefits of
the oil wealth. Tensions recently escalated over the
appointment of...
Type: BriefReport#: 194046Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Economic growth continues to be
suppressed by the extended oil output cuts but is projected
to gradually pick up in FY2025 given a likely increase in
oil production...
Type: BriefReport#: 194052Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Income per capita is expected to decline
by 0.2 percent in 2024, resulting from a modest growth rate
of 2.1 percent. Hence, the poverty rate is projected to
slightly...
Type: BriefReport#: 194099Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Colluli potash mine project is
expected to support a modest increase in GDP growth to an
estimated 2.8 percent in 2024. Lower global food prices are
expected to...
Type: BriefReport#: 194105Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
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