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Good news in Tunisia will probably not last

The pick-up in Tunisia’s annual GDP growth rate from a of 0.4% y/y in Q4 2011 to an impressive of 4.8% y/y in Q1 2012 is flattered by base effects stemming from the collapse in output this time last year. With these effects set to begin to fade, and external headwinds building, growth is likely to slow over the coming quarters. 

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