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Oman economy to grow 2.4% in 2026: World Bank

June 16, 2026·ZAWYAEconomy

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GCC CONTEXT

Oman's projected 2.4% growth rate for 2026 reflects a modest recovery trajectory typical of GCC economies balancing hydrocarbon dependence with economic diversification efforts, though the figure remains below pre-pandemic average growth rates and underscores structural challenges in non-oil revenue generation. World Bank forecasts for Oman historically correlate with global oil price assumptions and the sultanate's fiscal adjustment policies, both of which carry material implications for government spending capacity and regional capital flows. Growth outlooks in the 2–3% range across GCC economies often signal fiscal consolidation phases and elevated reliance on external demand, structural patterns that have shaped Gulf equity and fixed-income markets during comparable periods.

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