IMF raises Oman 2026 growth forecast to 4.5 percent as fiscal surplus averages 5.3 percent
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Oman’s economy is projected to expand 4.5 percent in 2026 as stronger hydrocarbon activity supports growth, while fiscal and external surpluses remain robust despite heightened regional uncertainty, according to the International Monetary Fund. The latest projection represents an upgrade from the IMF’s October World Economic Outlook estimate of 4.1 percent and its June projection of…
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[Claude] Both reports cover the same IMF statement on Oman's 2026 growth forecast of 4.5 percent, and they do not conflict on any stated facts.
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