Mohammad Mustafa

Prime Minister — Palestine

Country momentum 0 — Quarterly momentum: the Bureau's read on the country's trajectory over the last quarter, from −10 (deteriorating fast) to +10 (accelerating).

• Kept the PA functioning with a $200M-per-month funding gap.
• GDP down roughly 30% since the Gaza war began; the PA faces a $200M monthly funding gap.
• Empowerment is crushed between occupation, fiscal crisis and 78% Gaza unemployment.
• Arab and EU donors plus US engagement keep the PA alive.