{
  "id": 9634069,
  "title": "GCC economy to shrink 6.4% in 2026 as UAE contracts 1.5%, strong rebound forecast: report",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/gcc-economy-to-shrink-6-4-in-2026-as-uae-contracts-1-5-strong-rebound",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-24T21:38:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arabian Business",
    "slug": "arabian-business",
    "url": "https://www.arabianbusiness.com/finance/economy/gcc-economy-to-shrink-6-4-in-2026-as-uae-contracts-1-5-strong-rebound-forecast-report"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "GCC GDP is forecast to contract 6.4% in 2026 before growing 5.8% in 2027, as the UAE reverses a 1.5% decline with 6.6% growth next year",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}