IMF releases latest Middle East and North Africa Economic Outlook report . Masood Ahmed ( MA ) : ( Right now ) , many oil importing countries in the Middle East and North Africa are growing at between 2.5 % and 3.5 % . Middle East and Central Asia Director of IMF says many countries in region need to stoke growth . The U.S. economy is expected to grow at a tepid pace this year as the recovery from recession continues, but it will be helped by rising consumer spending and strong exports.
IMF releases latest Middle East and North Africa Economic Outlook report . Middle East and Central Asia Director of IMF says many countries in region need to stoke growth . The U.S. economy is expected to grow at a tepid pace this year as the recovery from recession continues, but it will be helped by rising consumer spending and strong exports.