Middle East and Central Asia

Regional Economic Outlook, May 2007, Middle East and Central Asia

Publication Date:

May 4, 2007

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

Strong economic performance across the Middle East and Central Asia is examined against the background of high prices for energy and other commodities. Common economic trends are presented, while prospects and policies are reviewed for the coming year in light of the global economic environment. This latest REO includes boxes treating specific regional topics, such as financial sector reforms and integration in Maghreb countries; economic developments in oil-exporting countries in response to changes in petroleum prices; and the growth boom in the Caucasus and Central Asia.

Series:

Middle East and Central Asia

Subject:

Commodities Emerging and frontier financial markets Financial markets Inflation Oil Oil prices Oil, gas and mining taxes Prices Taxes

Notes:

Highlights of this report are also available in Arabic, English, French, and Russian

Frequency:

Biannually