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Israel-Hamas war could threaten already fragile economies in Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Economic crises are rippling through the countries bordering Israel, raising the possibility of a chain reaction from the war with Hamas that further worsens the financial health and
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Israel-Hamas war risks 'serious' economic damage: World Bank president
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Israel-Hamas war already hitting regional economies: IMF chief
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Economic crises are rippling through the countries bordering Israel, raising the possibility of a chain reaction from the war with Hamas that further worsens the financial health and
Economic crises are rippling through the countries bordering Israel, raising the possibility of a chain reaction from the war with Hamas that further worsens the financial health and political stability of Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon and creates problems well beyond.