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SSA set for its strongest growth streak in over a decade

The macroeconomic backdrop has turned increasingly favourable and we expect Sub-Saharan Africa to enter its strongest period of growth in the coming years since the early 2010s. Our forecasts for most countries – notably South Africa – are above the consensus. Fiscal risks have eased too, although pockets of vulnerability remain in countries such as Mozambique, Angola and Kenya.

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