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Africa's Pulse, No. 23, April 2021 : An Analysis of Issues Shaping Africa’s Economic Future

The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Sub-Saharan Africa has been severe; however, countries are weathering the storm so far. Real GDP is estimated to contract by 2.0 percent in 2020—close to the lower bound of the forecast range in April 2020, and less than the contraction in advanced eco...

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Main Authors: Zeufack, Albert G., Calderon, Cesar, Kambou, Gerard, Kubota, Megumi, Korman, Vijdan, Cantu Canales, Catalina, Aviomoh, Henry E.
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
PANDEMIC RESPONSE
FISCAL POLICY
OIL PRICES
PUBLIC DEBT
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
WELFARE IMPACT
DEBT VULNERABILITY
INPUT PRICES
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
Online Access:https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/documentdetail/908441617255950693/africa-39-s-pulse
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35342

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https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/documentdetail/908441617255950693/africa-39-s-pulse
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35342

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