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Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 March 2016

It includes large federal stimulus spending to spur economic growth and to alleviate the worst impacts of the collapse in global commodity prices, particularly oil. The budget…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 31 May 2019

The underperformance of the oil sector, coupled with a recent fuel distribution crisis, have combined to dampen growth forecasts for 2019. While President Joao Lourenco’s…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 November 2016

Prospects for Southern Africa in 2017.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 June 2018

Prospects for African Economies.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 July 2015

A lagging economy, declining global commodity prices and the crippling corruption crisis affecting state-owned oil giant Petrobras (estimated at 17 billion dollars in losses) have…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 November 2016

The Fund now expects economic growth to flat-line this year against the 2.5% growth forecast made just six months ago; inflation is now expected to reach 45.0% by year-end…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216137

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 February 2022

This spending will be funded through oil royalties and also through rising economic growth as a result of the growing oil industry. The government of President Irfaan Ali is…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267334

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 January 2016

Authorities took too long to adjust the exchange-rate regime under pressure from falling oil prices, wasting resources that could have been used to shore up the banking sector…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 March 2015

The protests followed smaller pro-government demonstrations on March 13. Rousseff faces growing social discontent, not only over corruption claims linked to the Petrobras…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198311

ISSN: 2633-304X

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