<h1>Opposition Leader Criticized for Repeating Foreign Insults About National Economy, Sparking Political Backlash</h1> A political leader from the opposition was criticized by the ruling party for echoing a foreign leader's derogatory remarks about the nation's economy, which the ruling party described as an insult to the country's citizens and their efforts. The ruling party defended the country's economic performance, citing international financial institutions' positive growth projections and accusing the opposition leader of undermining national interests by repeating foreign propaganda. The ruling party representatives framed the opposition leader's comments as politically motivated attacks that disrespect the workforce and questioned the opposition's loyalty and intentions toward national progress. The dispute highlights tensions over economic narratives and national image amid international trade conflicts and tariff impositions.