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Weakening Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa Calls for Policy Reset
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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Apr 28, 2016
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Description
The IMF's latest regional economic outlook for Sub-SaharanAfrica predicts a second difficult year as the region is hit bymultiple shocks. In this podcast, co-author Céline Allard, says thesteep decline in commodity prices and tighter financing conditionshave put many large economies under severe strain.Contributors: Céline Allard, Head of the Regional StudiesDivision in the IMF’s African Department
Released:
Apr 28, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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