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Weakening Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa Calls for Policy Reset
Category: Business
Duration: 00:11:36
Publish Date: 2016-04-28 16:32:47
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
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