IMF Raises Africa Regional Economic Outlook, Lauds Resilience

Africa's economic resilience masks rising inflation threat and fragile ...

IMF Says Africa Showing Resilience but More Vulnerable to Shocks

The International Monetary Fund nudged up its forecast for economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa, but said it stands ready to help if geopolitical challenges put the region under undue strain.

IMF Raises Africa Regional Economic Outlook, Lauds Resilience

The International Monetary Fund on Thursday upgraded its growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa to 4.5 percent this year, with the organization's regional director welcoming countries' resilience in the face of a succession of crises, including the US-Iran war.

IMF raises sub-Saharan Africa growth outlook

The IMF said the new projection, marginally higher than July’s 4.3%, “masks substantial divergence” within the region.

IMF Projects 4.5% Growth For Sub-Saharan Africa In 2026, 2027

IMF Projects 4.5% growth for Sub-Saharan Africa in 2026, 2027 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy will grow by 4.5 per cent in both 2026 and 2027. News Agency of Nigeria