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IMF predicts slowdown for sub-Saharan economies

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Elisabeth Hartleib
October 25, 2016

African growth has outpaced Western economies in recent years but the IMF now expects a slowdown. Sub-Saharan economies could drop to their slowest growth in 20 years.

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