A UN brief warns about economic collapse, expecting a $42 billion decline in GDP and trillions of dollars lost to the private sector in an area already ravaged by inequality, dependency on oil revenue, and authoritarian governments.
Correction: The ESCWA report predicts up to a $42 billion decline in GDP, not a 40% decline.
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