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Africa’s growth could outpace Asia’s this year

🇳🇬 Africa’s growth could outpace Asia’s this year

Nigeria macro +0.75 · 04/01/2026

The International Monetary Fund's latest projections signal a potentially historic inflection point for global economic dynamics. According to recent ...

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Growth: The IMF Supports Benin’s Economy

🌍 Growth: The IMF Supports Benin’s Economy

Benin macro +0.70 · 05/03/2026

Benin is emerging as an increasingly attractive investment destination for European entrepreneurs seeking exposure to West African growth, bolstered b...

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Comparing IMF GDP projections for Africa’s top 10

🇳🇬 Comparing IMF GDP projections for Africa’s top 10

Nigeria macro +0.30 · 24/09/2025

The International Monetary Fund's latest macroeconomic assessments reveal a strikingly uneven recovery pattern across Africa's largest economies, with...

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IMF highlights risks of domestic borrowing in sub-Saharan

🇳🇬 IMF highlights risks of domestic borrowing in sub-Saharan

Nigeria macro -0.65 · 16/10/2025

Sub-Saharan Africa faces a mounting fiscal crisis that demands immediate attention from European investors and business operators across the continent...

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IMF Moving ‘Fast as Possible’ on New Senegal Deal

🇸🇳 IMF Moving ‘Fast as Possible’ on New Senegal Deal

Senegal macro +0.60 · 06/11/2025

Senegal is moving closer to securing a revised financial program with the International Monetary Fund, signaling potential stabilization in one of Wes...

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Burkina Faso becomes Africa's gold hotspot as economic

🌍 Burkina Faso becomes Africa's gold hotspot as economic

Burkina Faso mining +0.75 · 19/02/2026

Burkina Faso's emergence as Africa's leading gold producer represents a transformative moment for the Sahel region, one that extends far beyond commod...

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10 African countries with the highest IMF debt in February

🇳🇬 10 African countries with the highest IMF debt in February

Nigeria macro -0.60 · 18/02/2026

The International Monetary Fund's latest data reveals a troubling trend across Africa's economic landscape, with ten nations now carrying exceptionall...

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Africa’s top 3 economies see improved outlook as IMF

🇳🇬 Africa’s top 3 economies see improved outlook as IMF

Nigeria macro +0.75 · 19/01/2026

The International Monetary Fund's latest macroeconomic projections signal a notable recalibration in Africa's growth narrative, with the continent's t...

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Top 10 Africa’s largest economies in 2026

🇳🇬 Top 10 Africa’s largest economies in 2026

Nigeria macro +0.60 · 24/10/2025

The International Monetary Fund's latest economic projections reveal a continent in flux, with Africa's largest economies poised for significant repos...

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South Africa's economy grows 1.1% in 2025

🇿🇦 South Africa's economy grows 1.1% in 2025

South Africa macro -0.45 · 10/03/2026

South Africa's economy expanded by just 1.1% in 2025, significantly underperforming government projections and reinforcing concerns about the nation's...

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South African rand trims loss after Trump remarks

🇿🇦 South African rand trims loss after Trump remarks

South Africa macro +0.10 · 10/03/2026

The South African rand demonstrated resilience this week following comments from former U.S. President Donald Trump regarding trade policy, temporaril...

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South Africa's finance minister stresses need for higher

🇿🇦 South Africa's finance minister stresses need for higher

South Africa macro +0.15 · 26/02/2026

South Africa's finance ministry has intensified messaging around the need for accelerated economic growth, signaling to both domestic and internationa...

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Biggest African economies lead stablecoin demand growth

🇳🇬 Biggest African economies lead stablecoin demand growth

Nigeria finance +0.70 · 18/02/2026

Africa's largest economies are spearheading a dramatic shift toward stablecoin adoption, signaling a fundamental transformation in how the continent's...

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Namibia budget forecasts modest growth and lower deficit

🌍 Namibia budget forecasts modest growth and lower deficit

Namibia macro +0.60 · 26/02/2026

Namibia's latest budget announcement reveals a cautiously optimistic economic outlook, with government forecasts projecting modest growth acceleration...

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Nigeria's economic growth marginally faster in fourth

🇳🇬 Nigeria's economic growth marginally faster in fourth

Nigeria macro +0.35 · 27/02/2026

Nigeria's economy expanded at a marginally faster pace during the fourth quarter, according to latest official data, offering a measured reprieve for ...

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South Africa pursues constitutional fiscal anchor to curb

🇿🇦 South Africa pursues constitutional fiscal anchor to curb

South Africa macro +0.70 · 25/02/2026

South Africa is pursuing an ambitious constitutional and legislative overhaul to embed fiscal discipline through a legally binding "fiscal anchor"—a f...

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South Africa's economy slows but domestic investment holds

🇿🇦 South Africa's economy slows but domestic investment holds

South Africa macro +0.30 · 02/12/2025

South Africa's economic growth trajectory has become increasingly concerning for foreign investors, with third-quarter GDP expansion slowing to levels...

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South Africa's economy grows 0.4% in fourth quarter

🇿🇦 South Africa's economy grows 0.4% in fourth quarter

South Africa macro +0.15 · 10/03/2026

South Africa's economy expanded by a mere 0.4% quarter-on-quarter in the final three months of 2023, cementing the nation's status as one of Africa's ...

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IMF, Gabon authorities discuss economic development

🌍 IMF, Gabon authorities discuss economic development

Gabon macro +0.60 · 06/03/2026

Gabon's engagement with the International Monetary Fund on a comprehensive economic reform programme represents a critical inflection point for the Ce...

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South African rand strengthens after economic data

🇿🇦 South African rand strengthens after economic data

South Africa macro +0.65 · 17/12/2025

South Africa's currency has experienced a notable appreciation following the release of positive economic indicators, marking a significant shift in m...

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