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Vol 65 No 22

Published 1st November 2024


The Bank sounds alarms on lost decade

Along with climate change and geopolitical tensions, deepening instability is holding back growth in many African economies

Officials tried valiantly to inject some optimism at the annual meeting of the IMF and World Bank from 21-26 October in Washington DC amid growing concerns over global debt levels, further fallout from conflict in the Middle East, and the risk of resurgent trade barriers that undermine global growth.

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