Stable inflation, Weak Q1 in SA, Emefiele’s legacy

Soft inflation readings across Africa this week supported our view that policymakers will cut rates in key economies. New figures added to the evidence that South Africa stumbled in Q1, while Nigerian policymakers tried (and, in our view, failed) to justify their controversial monetary policies.

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