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One x402 call returns a regional stress signal (STABLE / MODERATE / ELEVATED with a 0-10 score) built from the macro fundamentals of 12 MENA economies — IMF GDP growth, inflation, current-account balance and government debt — plus FX rates vs USD with each currency's peg status (USD peg / floating / managed), and the regional energy driver (Brent crude, natural gas) that dominates Gulf and North-African fiscal balances. Flags the stressed economies by name with the exact triggers (e.g. Egypt: inflation 20%, current account -4% GDP). The macro/geopolitical read a risk or trading agent needs on the hottest region in the world, served pay-per-call. $0.05 in USDC on Base via x402. Sources: IMF DataMapper, exchangerate.host, Yahoo Finance (all free/public). 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Source attribution to IMF DataMapper, exchangerate.host, and Yahoo Finance is included.","failureModes":["Payment failure: x402 payment not processed or insufficient USDC balance returns a 402 error","Upstream data unavailability: if IMF DataMapper, exchangerate.host, or Yahoo Finance are unreachable, the pulse may be stale or return a 503","No parameters accepted: passing query parameters is a no-op; the endpoint always returns the full MENA-wide pulse","Stale data: the pulse reflects the last successful upstream refresh, not necessarily real-time to the second"],"whenToPreferThis":"Choose MENAPulse when you need a pre-aggregated, multi-source macro and geopolitical risk signal specifically covering the MENA region without building your own data pipeline. It is ideal for trading agents, risk monitors, or briefing tools that need a single-call answer on MENA stress rather than querying IMF, FX, and energy APIs separately. Prefer it over generic news sentiment APIs when you need quantitative macro fundamentals (GDP growth, inflation, current account, debt) and FX peg status rather than headline sentiment. Use LatAmPulse or GeoPulse sibling endpoints for other regions.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-09-14T00:31:59.078Z","isFirstParty":false}