Bahrain

Bahraini CPI, GDP, oil revenues, and fiscal indicators.

🇧🇭 Bahrain Fintech Sector Sees Surge as 60 Agreements Signed at Major Industry Event

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🇧🇭 Bahrain CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Over 60 strategic agreements were signed during the Fintech Forward 2026 event in Bahrain (Source: The Malaysian Reserve, 8 October 2026). The conference drew 2,900 participants from across the global financial technology sector (Source: The Malaysian Reserve, 8 October 2026). … Read more

🇧🇭 Bahrain Central Bank Hikes Rates 25 Basis Points as Food Pressures Mount

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🇧🇭 Bahrain CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The Central Bank of Bahrain raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points on September 16, 2026 (Source: TradingView). The decision followed a similar move by the US Federal Reserve, aligning regional monetary policy (Source: TradeArabia). ICRA forecasts rising … Read more

🇧🇭 Bahrain Braces for Inflation Pressure as GCC Growth Set to Hit 6.8% in 2027

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🇧🇭 Bahrain CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways GCC economies are forecast to rebound by 6.8% next year, according to Gulf Daily News (Bahrain), 10 September 2026. Global food price pressures are intensifying, with ICRA forecasting rising consumer price inflation and tougher food costs through September 2026, per … Read more

🇧🇭 Bahrain Economy Contracts 3.8% in Q1 as Strait of Hormuz Disruption Hits Oil Sector

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🇧🇭 Bahrain CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Bahrain’s overall GDP contracted by 3.8% in the first quarter of 2026, according to the Ministry of Finance and National Economy report released on August 26, 2026. The non-oil economy grew by 2.2% in Q1 2026, showing resilience despite regional … Read more

🇧🇭 Bahrain’s Inflation Outlook Improves as Regional Food Prices Cool

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🇧🇭 Bahrain CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Morocco’s inflation fell in July as food prices declined, a signal for regional price trends — Gulf Daily News, August 20, 2026 MENA fiscal deficit is forecast to narrow to 4.3% in 2027, according to BMI — Arab News, August … Read more

🇧🇭 Bahrain’s Fintech Forward 2026 Set for October as Gulf Digital Economy Push Intensifies

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🇧🇭 Bahrain CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Fintech Forward 2026 is scheduled for October 7-8, co-hosted by Bahrain EDB and Forbes Middle East, as reported by scanx.trade on August 11, 2026. Global youth unemployment reached 12.4% in 2025, according to the UN, as reported by News of … Read more

🇧🇭 Bahrain Inflation Holds at 2.3% as Central Bank Keeps Rates Steady

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🇧🇭 Bahrain CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Bahrain’s June inflation reached 2.3%, according to News of Bahrain on 2026-07-30. The Central Bank of Bahrain kept its policy rate unchanged, as reported by Gulf Daily News on 2026-07-29. Bahrain launched an investment and trade mission to France and … Read more

🇧🇭 Bahrain Economy Faces Dual Shock: Iran Attacks and Brent Crude Above $100

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🇧🇭 Bahrain CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Bahrain intercepted Iranian aerial attacks on July 24, 2026, amid the ongoing 2026 Iran war, per Crypto Briefing. Brent crude oil topped $100 per barrel on July 24, 2026, according to Crypto Briefing. Gold prices fell on July 24, 2026, … Read more

🇧🇭 Bahrain Treasury Bills Draw 178% Oversubscription as Yields Edge Lower, Signaling Investor Confidence

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🇧🇭 Bahrain CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Bahrain’s $185.7 million Treasury bills attracted a 178 percent oversubscription, with yields edging lower, according to Economy Middle East on July 13, 2026. Global stocks gained on softer inflation data, as reported by Gulf Daily News (Bahrain) on July 14, … Read more