The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said the growth forecast in Sub-Saharan Africa has been revised downward by 0.2 percentage points for 2024 and upward by 0.1 percentage points for 2025.
The revision reflects slower growth in Nigeria, amid weaker-than-expected activity in the first half of the year, the fund said on Tuesday at the unveiling of the global economic outlook in Washington.
The IMF added that ongoing conflict that has led to a 26 per cent contraction of the
South…
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