Macro-Fiscal Modelling and Forecasting for Arab States
The Macro-Fiscal Modelling and Forecasting (MFMF) tool is a dynamic ecosystem empowering ESCWA member States to shape more resilient economic futures. By bringing together country-specific macro-econometric models and practical policy simulation interface, it equips policymakers with the insights they need to make informed fiscal and macroeconomic decisions. The MFMF tool has been developed in partnership with the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs and deployed in selected Arab countries.
Cluster: Shared Economic Prosperity
Focus Area: Debt and fiscal policy, Macroeconomics
Initiatives: Public finance and inclusive fiscal policy, Social Expenditure Monitor for Arab States
SDGs: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being, Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals