The Effect of Inflation Rates on Long-Run Economic Growth in Arab Countries

The recent upward inflation trends around the globe have raised concerns about the economic implications of such inflationary waves. In this regard, the study examines the impact of inflation rates on the long-run economic growth in Arab countries. In addition, the study uses the pooled mean group as an estimation method. Data covers 21 Arab countries for the period from 1990 to 2020 is used. The findings present evidence that inflation rates below certain threshold levels positively affect the long-run economic growth.

The Effect of Inflation Rates on Long-Run Economic Growth in Arab Countries

The recent upward inflation trends around the globe have raised concerns about the economic implications of such inflationary waves. In this regard, the study examines the impact of inflation rates on the long-run economic growth in Arab countries. In addition, the study uses the pooled mean group as an estimation method. Data covers 21 Arab countries for the period from 1990 to 2020 is used. The findings present evidence that inflation rates below certain threshold levels positively affect the long-run economic growth.

The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) extends a new Compensatory Loan to the Kingdom of Morocco, with an amount of Arab Accounting Dinar 41.125 million, the equivalent of approximately USD 166 million, in face of current circumstances

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The AMF extended a new Compensatory Loan to the Kingdom of Morocco, with the amount of Arab Accounting Dinar 41.125 million, the equivalent of approximately USD 166 million. The agreement was signed on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, by HE Nadia Fettah, Minister of Economy and Finance, on behalf of the Kingdom of Morocco, and HE Dr. Abdulrahman A. Al Hamidy, Director General Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the AMF, on behalf of the AMF, with the aim to provide financial support to strengthen the country’s financial position and meet emergency needs. The loan was disbursed on Thursday, February 2, 2023

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