Shorqas economy rises 2.9 percent

Jordan's economy grew by 2.9% in the first quarter of 2026, exceeding international institutions' expectations, which estimated growth at around 2.6%. The manufacturing and agricultural sectors recorded strong growth rates of 5.3% and 6.8%, respectively, with the service sectors continuing to perform positively. This reflects the economy's resilience and ongoing structural reforms. Financial indicators improved further, with foreign reserves rising to $27.4 billion and inflation declining to 1.88%, supporting the stability of the national economy.

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