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The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is expected to grow modestly in 2024, returning to the low growth that prevailed in the decade before the pandemic. In addition to examining the macroeconomic outlook...

Main Highlights: Normal food and fuel imports: Despite the escalation started in November, the analysis up until January 2024 show that there is an increase in imports of fuel, wheat...

The updated analysis indicates that for the period October 2023 to February 2024, approximately 4.56 million people or 45 percent of the population analyzed in Government of Yemen controlled areas...

Between January and May 2023, 3.2 million people (one third of the population) are in IPC Phase 3 or above (Crisis and Emergency). A total of 781,000 people...

Highlights: When faced with rising prices in commodity markets, in particular oil and food, countries in MENA put in place policies aimed at containing domestic inflation. Despite...

Hunger and food insecurity have continued to increase in the Arab region due to various factors, including the COVID-19 pandemic. Part 1 of this report will present the...

Highlights: Inflation Hurts the Poor and Vulnerable Food price inflation reached double digits for most of the middle-income and low-income MENA economies in 2022. For most MENA economies...

Nearly 17 million people or over 53% of the population in Yemen, will likely experience high levels of Acute Food Insecurity, classified in Crisis (IPC Phase...

The conflict in Ukraine started on 24 February 2022. Besides devastating the lives of the population of Ukraine and decimating critical parts of the country’s infrastructure and economy, the armed conflict has...

This online resources displays: current and historic trends analyses of food and fuel imports into Yemen data on exchange rates and commodity prices information related to political...