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Africa: Uneven recovery hints at weak 2019

Figures released this month showed that Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest two economies remained weak in late 2018, but that activity picked up faster elsewhere in the region. These readings strengthen our view that Africa’s smaller economies will continue to outperform their larger peers over the coming quarters.

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