Middle East Daily

The Middle East Daily report highlights a decline in energy prices as geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz subside. Meanwhile, Egypt secures new IMF funding and Morocco posts resilient Q1 growth figures.

Key Takeaways

• 1.Oil prices are experiencing their sharpest quarterly decline since 2020 due to eased supply concerns in the Strait of Hormuz.
• 2.Egypt has reached a staff-level agreement with the IMF for USD1.6bn in additional financing.
• 3.Morocco's economy grew by 4.6% y/y in Q1 2026, driven by a rebound in agriculture.

Table of Contents

• COMMODITIES / ENERGY
• MOROCCO'S Q1 GROWTH REMAINS RESILIENT
• MIDDLE EAST – CREDIT TRADING
• MIDDLE EAST – MACRO / MARKETS
• CALENDAR – DATA / EVENTS / MEETINGS
• MARKET INDICATORS

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