Inflation backdrop to prompt more rate cuts in SSA
Inflation is subdued or falling across Sub-Saharan Africa, a trend which we think has further to run over the course of 2026. Monetary stances are generally tight, which provides policymakers with plenty of scope to ease policy. Indeed, we think rates will be lowered by more than most anticipate, particularly in South Africa, Nigeria and Ghana. This is one factor that will help to push up growth in the region.
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