Economic·Jeune Afrique·51m agoGlobal

IMF Raises Africa's 2026 Growth Forecast to 4.5%

Oil producers' GDP outlook upgraded from 4.0% to 4.1%

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IMF Raises Africa's 2026 Growth Forecast to 4.5%

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The IMF raised its 2026 growth forecast for Africa by 0.2 points to 4.5%, matching 2025's pace, as oil-producing countries saw their GDP growth projections revised up from 4.0% to 4.1%.

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IMFAfricaeconomic growthGDP forecastoil producers

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