The slower economic growth in the second quarter was close to the Finance Ministry's previous estimate and confirmed the outlook anticipated by the economic team, particularly regarding the impact of the Middle East conflict, which began in late March and affected the economy in waves throughout the second quarter, says the finance minister.

Slower Q2 growth close to ministry's earlier estimate

1.9% growth down from 2.8% in Q1

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