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UN's role in economic reporting

The United Nations, through bodies like UNCTAD, plays a crucial role in monitoring and reporting on economic conditions globally. Their reports, like this one on Gaza, provide vital data that helps governments and aid organisations understand the scale of crises and plan responses.

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Gaza economy in worst ever crisis, 90% unemployed, says UN report

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