Qat

🇶🇦 Qatar Economy Faces Contraction Risks as Regional Instability Weighs on Growth

by

🇶🇦 Qatar CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The IMF projects Gulf economies will contract by 4.8% in 2026, citing regional conflict (IMF, October 22, 2026). A World Bank warning highlights that Gulf nations face severe economic contraction due to the ongoing war (World Bank, October 8, 2026). … Read more

🇶🇦 Qatar’s Non-Hydrocarbon Economy Grows 2.6% as Diversification Push Begins

by

🇶🇦 Qatar CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Qatar’s non-hydrocarbon economy expanded by 2.6% in the second quarter of 2026, according to Fana News. Fitch Solutions reported on October 1 that Qatar’s growth outlook has weakened due to delays in a strategic Hormuz deal. The World Bank warned … Read more

🇶🇦 Qatar’s Non-Hydrocarbon Economy Hits 70% of GDP as LNG Output Slumps

by

🇶🇦 Qatar CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Qatar’s non-hydrocarbon GDP expanded by 2.6% in the second quarter of 2026, showing steady growth outside energy sectors (Source: Gulf Times/Qatar Tribune, Sept 30, 2026). The share of non-hydrocarbon activities rose to approximately 70% of total GDP, marking a significant … Read more

🇶🇦 Qatar Inflation Hits 0.76% in March as Food Prices Bite, While GDP Falls 7% on Iran War Shock

by

🇶🇦 Qatar CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Qatar’s consumer price index rose 0.76% in March, driven mainly by food prices, according to arabnews.com on September 10, 2026. Qatar’s first-quarter GDP fell 7% as the Iran war weighed on energy production, Reuters reported on August 31, 2026. Non-hydrocarbon … Read more

🇶🇦 Fitch Affirms Qatar’s ‘AA’ Rating as War-Driven Spending Cuts Offset Hydrocarbon Strength

by

🇶🇦 Qatar CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Fitch Ratings affirmed Qatar’s sovereign credit rating at ‘AA’ with a negative outlook, citing strong fundamentals despite recent geopolitical pressures (Fitch, September 5, 2026). Qatar’s non-hydrocarbon GDP grew by 3.5% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2026, demonstrating resilience in … Read more

🇶🇦 Qatar Cuts State Spending as War Shrinks Economy, FT Reports

by

🇶🇦 Qatar CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Qatar is cutting state spending at home and abroad as the war shrinks the economy, according to the Financial Times on August 22, 2026. Top-line income growth anchors Qatari banking sector resilience in H1, says Moody’s, as reported by Gulf … Read more

🇶🇦 Qatar GDP Grows 2.9% in 2025 as Non-Hydrocarbon Sector and Banking Strength Anchor Expansion

by

🇶🇦 Qatar CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Qatar’s GDP grew 2.9% in 2025, according to the Qatar Central Bank’s annual review reported by The Peninsula Qatar on August 11, 2026. Inflation remained contained in 2025, per the Qatar Central Bank’s report covered by The Peninsula Qatar on … Read more

🇶🇦 Qatar Secures No. 2 Global Labor Market Ranking, But Growth Outlook Darkens as Conflict Persists

by

🇶🇦 Qatar CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Qatar ranked second globally in the 2026 IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook Labor Market Index, reported by Gulf Times on July 29, 2026. Qatar Central Bank (QCB) retained current interest rates on July 29, 2026, according to The Peninsula Qatar. Fitch … Read more

🇶🇦 South Korea’s GDP Growth Offers Cautious Signal for Qatar’s Trade Outlook

by

🇶🇦 Qatar CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways South Korea’s GDP expanded 0.6% in Q2 of 2026, according to the Qatar news agency on July 23, 2026. Qatar’s headline inflation rate and core inflation data for the latest period were not provided in this report. The Qatar Central … Read more