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Westpac trims Fiji’s 2026 growth forecast to 2.0% on Middle East conflict and rising fuel, shipping costs
An unfriendly mix of higher fuel costs and regional tensions is dimming Fiji’s 2026 growth prospects. With tourism and imports feeling the pressure, the island nation could see slower activity this year, even as a cautious recovery edge remains possible later on. The update highlights a delicate path ahead for Fiji’s economy and households.