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EconomyIMF projects 4.5% growth for sub-Saharan Africa amid rising risks

The IMF expects sub-Saharan Africa to grow 4.5% in both 2026 and 2027, but warns that mounting pressures could weaken the recovery. Higher inflation, debt-servicing costs, declining aid and severe weather risks linked to El Niño may add to the strain. It urged governments to strengthen public finances and invest in resilience.

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IMF projects 4.5% growth for sub-Saharan Africa amid rising risks
IMF projects 4.5% growth for sub-Saharan Africa amid rising risksEconomy