20/03/2026
The conflict in the Middle East is increasingly weighing on the global economy. Tensions are disrupting trade, increasing transportation costs, and creating uncertainty for businesses.
In this context, international trade is slowing down, as investors become more cautious and markets hesitate. This situation affects not only major economies, but also developing countries that depend on external trade.
It is therefore essential to promote dialogue, stability, and international cooperation. Peace remains the key to restoring confidence and supporting global economic growth. National statistical offices are the guardians of data integrity and the backbone of informed decision-making Ensiring their independence, adequate resources, and capacity to innovate is fundamental to good governance and effective policymaking.