{
  "id": 17019402,
  "title": "IMF's Jihad Azour on the deepest oil shock in history and the region's road to recovery",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/imfs-jihad-azour-on-the-deepest-oil-shock-in-history-and-the-regions-17019402",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T05:54:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/podcasts/business-extra/2026/10/29/imfs-jihad-azour-on-the-deepest-oil-shock-in-history-and-the-regions-road-to-recovery/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The war with Iran has delivered the deepest oil and gas shock in modern history, deeper than the crises of 1974 and both Gulf Wars. Yet its effect on prices and markets has been far milder than in previous episodes, the International Monetary Fund said. For Jihad Azour, director of the IMF’s Middle East and Central Asia department, that resilience is the result of years of economic…",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}