The Middle East conflict’s economic fallout for the global economy and macroeconomic stability challenges.

On May 22, Prof. Syed Munir Khasru, Chairman of IPAG, met with Mr. Dezhi Ma, Chief, Stakeholder Engagement at the International Monetary Fund, in Washington, DC.

Among other, Prof. Khasru shared his perspective on the economic fallout of the Middle East conflict and what it means for countries trying to manage inflation, external shocks, debt pressure, and development priorities at the same time.

The meeting also allowed IPAG and the IMF to exchange views on continued engagement through policy research, dialogue, and stakeholder-level cooperation on issues shaping the global economic outlook.