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Growth is projected to rise in the Middle East and North Africa in 2025 and 2026, but at a slower pace than anticipated in the October 2024 REO.
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The Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable reviewed debt restructuring progress and released a “Restructuring Playbook” for debtor country authorities.

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